Wisdom and eloquence are not always united.

Every step which the intelligence of Europe has taken has been in spite of the clerical party.

One believes others will do what he will do to himself.

His judgement demonstrates that one can be a genius and understand nothing of an art that is not one's own.

The flesh is the upper surface of the unknown.

Every bird which flies has the thread of the infinite in its claw. Germination includes the hatching of a meteor and the tap of a swallow's bill breaking the egg, and it leads forward the birth of an earth-worm and the advent of Socrates.

We are for religion against the religions.