I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly. - Michel de Montaigne

It was truly very good reason that we should be beholden to God only, and to the favour of his grace, for the truth of so noble a belief, since from his sole bounty we receive the fruit of immortality, which consists in the enjoyment of eternal beatitude.... The more we give and confess to owe and render to God, we do it with the greater Christianity.

Todos los días van hacia la muerte, el último la alcanza.

The only good histories are those that have been written by the persons themselves who commanded in the affairs whereof they write.