Man is emphatically self-made.
We should ever conduct ourselves towards our enemy as if he were one day to be our friend.
From the age of fifteen, dogma has been the fundamental principle of my religion: I know no other religion; I cannot enter into the idea of any other sort of religion; religion, as a mere sentiment, is to me a dream and a mockery.
Flagrant evils cure themselves by being flagrant.
The world is content with setting right the surface of things.
Faith is the result of the act of the will, following upon a conviction that to believe is a duty.