The most difficult thing is what is thought to be the simplest; to really see the things which are before your eyes.

Doubt can only be removed by action.

The greatest act of faith takes place when a man finally decides that he is not God.

All truly wise thoughts have been thought already thousands of times; but to make them truly ours, we must think them over again honestly, until they take root in our personal experience.

It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united.

What is predestination? Answer: God is more powerful and wiser than we are, therefore he deals with us according to his pleasure.

How circumscribed is woman's destiny!