Reason and truth fly away when they hear controversy

284. — Those who enjoy themselves too much become weary. (36)

285. — Only modesty and docility can make ignorance excusable.

286. — It is deep ignorance which inspires a dogmatical tone.

287. — Morality is one and immutable; dogmas are multifarious and changing.

288. — Our servants will become our enemies if we are not their friends.

289. — The soûl ought to govem the body; thcmght précèdes action.