Whether man is disposed to yield to nature or to oppose her, he cannot do without a correct understanding of her language
There are big and little truths, but all belong to the same race.
We must watch over our modesty in the presence of those who cannot understand its grounds.
Nothing leads the scientist so astray as a premature truth.
Marriage simplifies life and complicates the day.
I think I am one of those who can manage not to take on a completely different appearance under their own glance.