The hatred of luxury is not an intelligent hatred. It implies a hatred of arts.
It is man's consolation that the future is to be a sunrise instead of a sunset.
When you get an idea into your head you find it in everything.
Oh! Everything I loved!
To lie a little is not possible: he who lies, lies the whole lie.
Seeing so much poverty everywhere makes me think that God is not rich. He gives the appearance of it, but I suspect some financial difficulties.