He who dies before many witnesses always does so with courage.
It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong.
He who is not just is severe, he who is not wise is sad.
Providence has given us hope and sleep as a compensation for the many cares of life.
If God did not exist, He would have to be invented. But all nature cries aloud that he does exist: that there is a supreme intelligence, an immense power, an admirable order, and everything teaches us our own dependence on it.
I am very fond of truth, but not at all of martyrdom.