Do not judge, and you will never be mistaken.

The more humanity owes him, the more society denies him. Every door is shut against him, even when he has a right to its being opened: and if he ever obtains justice, it is with much greater difficulty than others obtain favors.

For, as I think I have said, I can only meditate when I am walking. When I stop I cease to think; my mind only works with my legs.

I hate books; they only teach people to talk about what they don't understand.

Inopportune consolations increase a deep sorrow.

To try to conceal our own heart is a bad means to read that of others.

That man is truly free who desires what he is able to perform, and does what he desires.