The best way to make every one poor is to insist on equality of wealth.

Never depend on the multitude, full of instability and whims; always take precautions against it.

We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.

There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who steals what is most precious to men: time.

From first to last, Jesus is the same; always the same--majestic and simple, infinitely severe and infinitely gentle.

I do not amuse myself by thinking of dead people.

To make yourself understood to people, one must first speak to their eyes