“All the reasonings of men are not worth one sentiment of women”

“All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God.”

“Once the people begin to reason, all is lost. ”

“There are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times.”

“What can be feared when one is doing one's duty? I know the rage of my enemies. I know all their slanders; but when one only tries to do good to men and when one does not offend heaven, one can fear nothing, neither during life nor after death.”

“Morality is everywhere the same for all men, therefore it comes from God; sects differ, therefore they are the work of men.”

“Men will always be mad, and those who think they can cure them are the maddest of all.”