Evil is easily discovered; there is an infinite variety; good is almost unique. But some kinds of evil are almost as difficult to discover as that wh….

To call a king "Prince" is pleasing, because it diminishes his rank..

All that tends not to charity is figurative. The sole aim of the Scripture is charity..

The truth about nature we discover with our brains. The truth about religion we discover with our hearts..

Condition de l'homme: inconstance, ennui, inquie tude. Man's condition. Inconstancy, boredom, anxiety..

I would have far more fear of being mistaken, and of finding that the Christian religion was true, than of not being mistaken in believing it true..

The multitude which does not reduce itself to unity is confusion..

Those great efforts of intellect, upon which the mind sometimes touches, are such that it cannot maintain itself there. It only leaps to them, not as….

There would be too great darkness, if truth had not visible signs..

Making fun of philosophy is really philosophising..

Opinion is the queen of the world..

No animal admires another animal..