Let him who would move the world first move himself.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Let there be spaces in your togetherness.
A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.
The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.
All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.
It is a cliche that most cliches are true, but then like most cliches, that cliche is untrue.
A precedent embalms a principle.
We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream; it may be so the moment after death.
Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.
If you have no problems, then you have no clue to what is going.
He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason.
It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.
If you don't like someone's story, write your own.
Although our intellect always longs for clarity and certainty, our nature often finds uncertainty fascinating.
Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education.
It has seemed to be more necessary to have regard to the weight of words rather than to their number.
As our case is new, we must think and act anew.
Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness for they shall be satisfied.
What's real and what's true aren't necessarily the same.