We can offer up much in the large, but to make sacrifices in little things is what we are seldom equal to.

Let no one be ashamed to say yes today if yesterday he said no. Or to say no today if yesterday he said yes. For that is life. Never to have changed-what a pitiable thing of which to boast!

Oh God, how do the world and heavens confine themselves, when our hearts tremble in their own barriers!

We rather confess our moral errors, faults, and crimes than our ignorance.

God made man simple, but how he changed and got complicated is hard to say.

People have a peculiar pleasure in making converts, that is, in causing others to enjoy what they enjoy, thus finding their own likeness represented and reflected back to them.

One cannot always be a hero, but one can always be a man.