Women never reason, and therefore they are (comparatively) seldom wrong.

Sincerity has to do with the connexion between our words and thoughts, and not between our beliefs and actions.

A hair in the head is worth two in the brush.

A scholar is like a book written in a dead language. It is not every one that can read in it.

Those who can command themselves command others.

Religion either makes men wise and virtuous, or it makes them set up false pretenses to both.

We find many things to which the prohibition of them constitutes the only temptation.