Nothing is so common as to imitate one's enemies, and to use their weapons.

It is not more surprising to be born twice than once; everything in nature is resurrection.

A witty quote proves nothing.

It is only through timidity that states are lost.

We are obliged to place ourselves on the level of our age before we can rise above it.

We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.

I am very fond of truth, but not at all of martyrdom.