O love, if I regret the age when one savors you, it is not for the hour of pleasure, but for the one that follows it.
No true believer could be intolerant or a persecutor. If I were a magistrate and the law carried the death penalty against atheists, I would begin by sending to the stake whoever denounced another.
We are born weak, we need strength helpless, we need aid foolish, we need reason. All that we lack at birth, all that we need when we come to man's estate, is the gift of education.
People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.
The world of reality has its limits the world of imagination is boundless.
Although modesty is natural to man, it is not natural to children. Modesty only begins with the knowledge of evil.
Take from the philosopher the pleasure of being heard and his desire for knowledge ceases.
People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.
Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million.