The least strength suffices to break what is bruised.
Great men show politeness in a particular way; a smile suffices to assure you that you are welcome, and keep about their avocations as if you were a member of the family.
You know well that government always kept a kind of standing army of newswriters who, without any regard to truth or to what should be like truth, invented and put into the papers whatever might serve the [government] ministers. This suffices with the mass of the people who have no means of distinguishing the false from the true paragraphs of a newspaper.
A mere nothing suffices — and the lightning strikes.
We do not understand that life is paradise, for it suffices only to wish to understand it, and at once paradise will appear in front of us in its beauty.
A grain of poetry suffices to season a century.
This is another lie. We are only seeking Man. We have no need of other worlds. A single world, our own, suffices us; but we can't accept it for what it is. We are searching for an ideal image of our own world: we go in quest of a planet, a civilization superior to our own but developed on the basis of a prototype of our primeval past.
Whatever affection we have for our friends or relations, the happiness of others never suffices for our own.
On the basis of Lorentz's theory, if we limit ourselves to a single spectral line, it suffices to assume that each atom (or molecule) contains a single moving electron.
God never changes; Patient endurance Attains to all things; Who God possesses In nothing is wanting; Alone God suffices.
Peace prevails when food suffices
Whoever has God lacks nothing. God alone suffices.
Even one well-made observation will be enough in many cases, just as one well-constructed experiment often suffices for the establishment of a law.
Faith is not a light which scatters all our darkness, but a lamp which guides our steps in the night and suffices for the journey.
