Social man lives constantly outside himself.

It is hard to prevent oneself from believing what one so keenly desires, and who can doubt that the interest we have in admitting or denying the reality of the Judgement to come determines the faith of most men in accordance with their hopes and fears.

The strongest is never strong enough to be always the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.

There are times when I am so unlike myself that I might be taken for someone else of an entirely opposite character.

The thirst after happiness is never extinguished in the heart of man.

To endure is the first thing that a child ought to learn, and that which he will have the most need to know.

Those people who treat politics and morality separately will never understand either of them.