Who understands much forgives much. To understand everything makes us very forgiving.
Happiness is a wondrous commodity: the more you give, the more you have.
Of all human sentiments, enthusiasm creates the most happiness; it is the only sentiment in fact which gives real happiness, the only sentiment which can help us to bear our human destiny in any situation in which we may find ourselves.
Enthusiasm signifies 'God in us.'
Love is admiring with the heart. And admiring is loving with the mind.
The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman is for the desire of the man.
The more I see of man, the more I like dogs.
Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks that restrain him from abusing it must be strengthened.
Men do not change; they unmask themselves.
The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action.
As we grow in wisdom, we pardon more freely.
Intellect does not attain its full force unless it attacks power.
When we destroy an old prejudice, we have need of a new virtue.
I am glad that I am not a man, for then I should have to marry a woman.
Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts.
One must, in one's life, make a choice between boredom and suffering.
Nothing recalls the past like music.
We understand death for the first time when he puts his hand upon one whom we love
The memories which come to us through music are not accompanied by any regrets; for a moment music gives us back the pleasures it retraces, and we feel them again rather than recollect them.
We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us.
Poetry is the apotheosis of sentiment.
the last steps of life are ever slow and difficult.
Search for the truth is the noblest occupation of man; its publication is a duty.
It is difficult to grow old gracefully.
Divine Wisdom, intending to detain us some time on earth, has done well to cover with a veil the prospect of the life to come; for if our sight could clearly distinguish the opposite bank, who would remain on this tempestuous coast of time?
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