The dog who meets with a good master is the happier of the two.

The true sage is not he who sees, but he who, seeing the furthest, has the deepest love for mankind.

They think that nothing will happen because they have closed their doors, and they do not know that it is in the soul that things always happen, and that the world does not end at their housedoor.

All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing.

I have never for one instant seen clearly within myself. How then would you have me judge the deeds of others?

It is the evil that lies in ourselves that is ever least tolerant of the evil that dwells within others.

We are never the same with others as when we are alone. We are different, even when we are in the dark with them.