The man is placed where the Earth ends, the woman, where the heaven starts.
When you get an idea into your head you find it in everything.
The miserable's name is Man; he is agonizing in all climes, and he is groaning in all languages.
Is it not when the fall is the lowest that charity ought to be the greatest?
A cannonball travels only two thousand miles an hour; light travels two hundred thousand miles a second. Such is the superiority of Jesus Christ over Napoleon.
He who despairs is wrong.