None are more liable to mistakes than those who act only on second thoughts.
We must expect everything and fear everything from time and from men.
The falsest of all philosophies is that which, under the pretext of delivering men from the embarrassment of their passions, counsels idleness and the abandonment and neglect of themselves.
All erroneous ideas would perish of their own accord if given clear expression.
Lazy people are always anxious to be doing something.
Hatred is keener than friendship, less keen than love.