Well-ordered self-love is right and natural.

The things that we love tell us what we are.

To pretend angels do not exist because they are invisible is to believe we never sleep because we don't see ourselves sleeping.

The greatest kindness one can render to any man consists in leading him from error to truth.

We must love them both, those whose opinions we share and those whose opinions we reject, for both have labored in the search for truth, and both have helped us in finding it.

Man cannot live without joy; therefore when he is deprived of true spiritual joys it is necessary that he become addicted to carnal pleasures.

For those with faith, no evidence is necessary; for those without it, no evidence will suffice.

If you can live amid injustice without anger, you are immoral as well as unjust.

To love is to will the good of the other.

Nothing created has ever been able to fill the heart of man. God alone can fill it infinitely.

How can we live in harmony? First we need to know we are all madly in love with the same God.

It's true that we don't handle things or we don't know about the future but to prepare our life in the most unexpected way won't hurt us.

It's supposed to be a secret, but I'll tell you anyway. We doctors do nothing. We only help. And encourage the doctor within.

Innocence and optimism have one basic failing: they have no fundamental depth.

My playground was the theatre. I'd sit and watch my mother pretend for a living. As a young girl, that's pretty seductive.

Often hair is the way we are differentiated in this culture. To me the decision to straighten your hair is deeply political.

Turn your habit into a conscious decision.

A hypochondriac is one who has a pill for everything except what ails him.

Wanna play a joke on your chiropractor? The next time he starts working on you, go limp and soil yourself.

I'm always happy when I'm cleaning, and besides, I had just found out that I was going to have a baby.

No, I won't abandon hate. If I did, then nothing would be left of me.