Those only obtain love, for the most part, who seek it not.

Let no one be like another, yet everyone like the highest. How is this done? Be each one perfect in himself.

A man may twist as he pleases, and do what he pleases, but he inevitably comes back to the track to which nature has destined him.

Wisdom is only found in truth.

Truth is contrary to our nature, not so error, and this for a very simple reason: truth demands that we should recognize ourselves as limited, error flatters us that, in one way or another, we are unlimited.

The Christian religion, though scattered and abroad will in the end gather itself together at the foot of the cross.

The errors of the observer come from the qualities of the human mind.