Liberty itself has appeared intolerable to those nations who have not been accustomed to enjoy it.
A rational army would run away.
The English are busy folk; they have no time in which to be polite.
In the state of nature... all men are born equal, but they cannot continue in this equality. Society makes them lose it, and they recover it only by the protection of the law.
If you run after wit, you will succeed in catching folly.
The state of slavery is in its own nature bad.