To be conscious that we are perceiving or thinking is to be conscious of our own existence.

The democrats think that as they are equal they ought to be equal in all things.

The appropriate age for marrige is around eighteen and thirty-seven for man

And this lies in the nature of things: What people are potentially is revealed in actuality by what they produce.

The family is the association established by nature for the supply of men's everyday wants.

The society that loses its grip on the past is in danger, for it produces men who know nothing but the present, and who are not aware that life had been, and could be, different from what it is.

To die, and thus avoid poverty or love, or anything painful, is not the part of a brave man, but rather of a coward; for it is cowardice to avoid trouble, and the suicide does not undergo death because it is honorable, but in order to avoid evil.