God is not He who is, but That which is.

Hatred is increased by being reciprocated, and can on the other hand be destroyed by love.

Everyone endeavors as much as possible to make others love what he loves, and to hate what he hates... This effort to make everyone approve what we love or hate is in truth ambition, and so we see that each person by nature desires that other persons should live according to his way of thinking.

Care of the poor is incumbent on society as a whole.

Nature has no goal in view, and final causes are only human imaginings.

Measure, time and number are nothing but modes of thought or rather of imagination.

Whatever increases, decreases, limits or extends the body's power of action, increases decreases, limits, or extends the mind's power of action. And whatever increases, decreases, limits, or extends the mind's power of action, also increases, decreases, limits, or extends the body's power of action.