"Man is neither angel nor beast, and the misfortune is that he who would act the angel acts the beast."

"People are generally better persuaded by the reasons which they have themselves discovered than by those which have come into the mind of others."

"We are never at home, but always beyond."

"The only difference between a madman and me is that I am not mad."

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