"In undertaking the conquest of self it is of the utmost importance to form strong bonds of habit between ideas and co…"

"It is necessary, therefore, if we would weld an idea solidly and indestructibly to a desired action, that we should f…"

"If the miser reaches the point of sacrificing his health, his pleasures, and even his very honesty for the love of hi…"

"I have therefore been assiduous in my researches for support and assistance. Beneficent characters have, on all hands…"

"Every dwelling must have a private outdoor space . . . to have more pleasure, more freedom"

"Most of what exists has a lifespan which can be extended and prolonged."

"Living well in the city is the most important challenge of our time and our generation."

"The whole person of Ravaisson was the manifestation of one unique thing: his intimate union of thought and heart with…"

"[...] the person of Ravaisson himself is like the act, the fulfilment of the thought which, in his written philosophy…"

"An attempt has been made to prove, by means of selected passages from Pascal's Pensées, an apology for Christianity w…"