Again, the male is by nature superior, and the female inferior; and the one rules, and the other is ruled; this principle, of necessity, extends to all mankind.

Let us first understand the facts and then we may seek the cause.

It is simplicity that makes the uneducated more effective than the educated when addressing popular audiences.

Every man should be responsible to others, nor should any one be allowed to do just as he pleases; for where absolute freedom is allowed, there is nothing to restrain the evil which is inherent in every man.

Opinion involves belief (for without belief in what we opine we cannot have an opinion), and in the brutes though we often find imagination we never find belief.

To be angry is easy. But to be angry with the right man at the right time and in the right manner, that is not easy.

Through discipline comes freedom.