But man is so partial to systems and abstract conclusions that he is ready to distort the truth, ready to hear nor see anything, as long as he can justify his logic.

“What does reason know? It knows only what it has managed to learn (and it may n…”

“Towards the end of November, during a thaw, at nine o'clock one morning, a trai…”

“Is it true that you insisted you knew no difference in beauty between some brut…”

“The servants used to say, 'he read himself silly.”