Impromptu thoughts are mental wild-flowers. Votes: 6
[On the legend that after being beheaded St. Denis walked six miles with his head in his hands:] It is only the first step that is difficult. Votes: 3
Ah! I shall repeat it endlessly, the only misfortune is to be born! Votes: 3
Do I believe in ghosts? No, but I'm afraid of them. Votes: 3
Faith is a devout belief in what one does not understand. Votes: 3
Heed the still small voice that so seldom leads us wrong, and never into folly. Votes: 3
I love nothing and that is the true cause of my ennui. Votes: 3
Rules of society are nothing; one's conscience is the umpire. Votes: 3
. . . everything seems insupportable to me. This may very well be because I am insupportable myself. Votes: 0
God is not more incomprehensible than you; but if he is not more just, it is hardly worth while beIieving in him. Votes: 0
I hear nothings, I speak nothings, I take interest in nothing and from nothing to nothing I travel gently down the dull way which leads to becoming nothing. Votes: 0
Let us strive to improve ourselves, for we cannot remain stationary; one either progresses or retrogrades. Votes: 0
The first step is the hardest. Votes: 0