Worldly wisdom thinks that love is a relationship between man and man. Christianity teaches that love is a relationship between man-God-man, that is, that God is the middle term.

Don't forget to love yourself.

What a misfortune to be a woman! And yet, the worst misfortune is not to understand what a misfortune it is.

The question is not "To be or not to be," it is what we should be until we are not.

Most people rush after pleasure so fast that they rush right past it.

My scholarly expectation is then that I may succeed in becoming clever in philosophy in spite of my stupidity.

Reflection is not the evil; but a reflective condition and the deadlock which it involves, by transforming the capacity for action into a means of escape from action, is both corrupt and dangerous, and leads in the end to a retrograde movement.