If you want to kill Christianity you must abolish Sunday.
The right of commanding is no longer an advantage transmitted by nature; like an inheritance, it is the fruit of labors, the price of courage.
A physician is an unfortunate gentleman who is every day required to perform a miracle; namely to reconcile health with intemperance.
We must cultivate our own garden.
Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable.
As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to commit atrocities.