If there is a God, whence proceed so many evils? If there is no God, whence cometh any good?
In other living creatures the ignorance of themselves is nature, but in men it is a vice.
For in all adversity of fortune the worst sort of misery is to have been happy.
Nothing is miserable unless you think it is so.
A man content to go to heaven alone will never go to heaven.
Who would give a law to lovers? Love is unto itself a higher law.