Democracy is corrupted not only when the spirit of equality is corrupted, but likewise when they fall into a spirit of extreme equality.
You have to study a great deal to know a little.
Human laws made to direct the will ought to give precepts, and not counsels.
A rational army would run away.
The harshest tyranny is that which acts under the protection of legality and the banner of justice.
Very good laws may be ill timed.