Great Throughts Treasury

"There is no such thing as absolute truth... People are less deceived by failing to see the truth than by failing to see its limits."

"There are three kinds of people who speak little, they are scholars and strong people happy or unhappy, so we can say that knowledge, pain and happiness are dumb."

"In monarchies, the great art to arrive at a spot prominent, not is often only knows bored."

"We believe being afflicted by the death of a person , when it is the dead one that makes printing on us."

"Many people feel bad: forced to live together, they agree to wear strong scents. This is partly politeness. "

"A revolution is a fatal light discovers the ugly nakedness of most men."

"Alas! Such is the plight of men that their happiness is in the quicker consumption of life."

"How many young girls, maybe, would need to lose their innocence to maintain their wisdom."

"It is disgusting that the science is that it never teaches us the origin of the world, or the first principle of beings, or their destination."

"It is the point of truth absolute, and men are wrong though less, because to glimpse the truth that because to see the limits."

"It's three kinds of people who speak little, it is the scientists and people strong happy or unhappy, so we can say that the knowledge, the pain and happiness are dumb."

"Lack a secret is a sure guarantee of virtue."

"Many people feel bad: forced to live together, they agree to carry the smells strong. This is in part the politeness."

"The Germans hold table for good food, and the French to bring together people who agree."

"The most general of the goods is the pleasure of the senses, the art most necessary to happiness is to learn to enjoy and learn s' refrain to enjoy better and longer."

"The self-love will delight in the praise and approval of men, but the highest degree of pride, to enjoy their contempt."

"The woman in the wild is a beast in the East and furniture, among Europeans, a spoiled child."

"We must never lose sight of the Italian proverb: one and one make two."

"We want to make people happy, but they do not want to become."

"What should disgust of science is that never does we learn neither the origin of the world , nor the first principle of beings or their destination ."