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If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world.

Human beings must be known to be loved; but Divine beings must be loved to be known.

All men’s miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.

It is not good to be too free. It is not good to have everything one wants.

The present letter is a very long one, simply because I had no leisure to make it shorter.

Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.

Since we cannot know all that there is to be known about anything, we ought to know a little about everything.

The greater intellect one has, the more originality one finds in men. Ordinary persons find no difference between men.

Nothing gives rest but the sincere search for truth.

We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart.

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