Common sense is not so common. Read Summary
Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe. Read Summary
Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well. Read Summary
The Holy Roman Empire is neither Holy, nor Roman, nor an Empire. Read Summary
It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets. Read Summary
The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease. Read Summary
The mouth obeys poorly when the heart murmurs. Read Summary
Optimism is the madness of insisting that all is well when we are miserable. Read Summary
God is not on the side of the big battalions, but on the side of those who shoot best. Read Summary
Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes. Read Summary
Tears are the silent language of grief. Read Summary
My life is a struggle. Read Summary
Man is free at the moment he wishes to be. Read Summary
To hold a pen is to be at war. Read Summary
Illusion is the first of all pleasures. Read Summary
Is there anyone so wise as to learn by the experience of others? Read Summary
Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy the mad daughter of a wise mother. These daughters have too long dominated the earth. Read Summary
The secret of being a bore... is to tell everything. Read Summary
It is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere. Read Summary
God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well. Read Summary