Self-love exaggerates our faults as well as our virtues.

There are but few who have ideas and are, at the same time, capable of action. Ideas enlarge but stymie, action enlivens but confines.

You don't have to travel around the world to understand that the sky is blue everywhere

If God had wanted me otherwise, He would have created me otherwise.

The Evil One has left, the evil ones remain.

It is a misfortune to pass at once from observation to conclusion, and to regard both as of equal value; but it befalls many a student.

We always hope, and in all things it is better to hope than to despair.