Joseph de Maistre Art Quotations

There is no philosophy without the art of ignoring objections.

If there was no moral evil upon earth, there would be no physical evil.

Women have a genius for love; men can only learn the art indifferently.

Christianity was preached by ignorant men and believed by servants, and that is why it resembles nothing ever known.

I do not know what the heart of a rascal may be, but I know what is in the heart of an honest man; it is horrible.