Nature is satisfied with little; and if she is, I am also.

Sin cannot be conceived in a natural state, but only in a civil state, where it is decreed by common consent what is good or bad.

Nature offers nothing that can be called this man's rather than another's; but under nature everything belongs to all.

The less the mind understands and the more things it perceives, the greater its power of feigning is; and the more things it understands, the more that power is diminished.

All is One (Nature, God)

He who seeks equality between unequals seeks an absurdity.

Surely human affairs would be far happier if the power in men to be silent were the same as that to speak. But experience more than sufficiently teaches that men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues.