He who can lead you to believe an absurdity can lead you to commit an atrocity.

Wine is the divine juice of September.

The art of government is to make two-thirds of a nation pay all it possibly can pay for the benefit of the other third.

The atheists are for the most part imprudent and misguided scholars who reason badly who, not being able to understand the Creation, the origin of evil, and other difficulties, have recourse to the hypothesis the eternity of things and of inevitability.

Hope should no more be a virtue than fear; we fear and we hope, according to what is promised or threatened us.

Adultery is an evil only inasmuch as it is a theft; but we do not steal that which is given to us.

Changing a habit is hard work. But it's harder to find work that would be more fulfilling