The French complain of everything, and always.

A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it.

The greatest ornament of an illustrious life is modesty and humility, which go a great way in the character even of the most exalted princes.

Those who failed to oppose me, who readily agreed with me and accepted all my views, were those who did me the most injury.

Everything is more or less organized matter. To think so is against religion, but I think so just the same.

Never tell your enemy he is doing the wrong thing.

Few really believe. The most only believe that they believe or even make believe.