If God has made us in his image, we have returned him the favor.
To the wicked, everything serves as pretext.
He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.
What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly - that is the first law of nature.
Truth is a fruit which should not be plucked until it is ripe.
But there must be some pleasure in condemning everything--in perceiving faults where others think they see beauties.' 'You mean there is pleasure in having no pleasure.