Meditation is the dissolution of thoughts in eternal awareness or pure consciousness without objectification， knowing without thinking， merging finitude in infinity.
The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor.
The safest course is to do nothing against one's conscience.With this secret， we can enjoy life and have no fear from death.
Man is free at the moment he wishes to be.
The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.
Use， do not abuse...Neither abstinence nor excess ever renders man happy.
It is forbidden toLove truth only when she shines on you； but when she turns to go away from you， let her go.
I have never made but one prayer to God， a very short one: 'O Lord， make my enemies ridiculous.' And God granted it.
Work spares us from three evils: boredom， vice， and need.
It is one of the superstitions of the human mind to have imagined that virginity could be a virtue.
In general， the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another.
The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong.
Doubt is not a pleasant condition， but certainty is an absurd one.
The more often a stupidity is repeated， the more it gets the appearance of wisdom.
Prejudices are what fools use for reason.
Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
I disapprove of what you say， but I will defend to the death your right to say it.
清白是自己的辩护。