The weakness of ourselves and of our reason makes us see flaws in beauties by making us consider everything piece by piece.

Everything is vain and tortures the spirit instead of calming and satisfying it.

The weakness of ourselves and of our reason makes us see flaws in beauties by making us consider everything piece by piece.

Everything the human being heard from the beginning, saw with its eyes, looked upon and touched with its hands was a living word; for God was the word.

Thus the public use of reason and freedom is nothing but a dessert, a sumptuous dessert.

The farther reason looks the greater is the haze in which it loses itself.

A writer who is in a hurry to be understood today or tomorrow runs the danger of being misunderstood the day after tomorrow.