"God is merciful to all, as he has been to you; he is first a father, then a judge."

"A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself."

"There are two ways of seeing: with the body and with the soul. The body's sight can sometimes forget, but the soul remembers forever."

"There are misfortunes in life that no one will accept; people would rather believe in the supernatural and the impossible."

"The soul forms its own horizons; your soul is darkened, and consequently the sky of the future appears stormy and unpromising."