Truth is the torch that gleams through the fog without dispelling it.
The man who believes he can do it is probably right.
To be loved, we should merit but little esteem; all superiority attracts awe and aversion.
Genius is nothing but continued attention.
To limit the press is to insult a nation; to prohibit reading of certain books is to declare the inhabitants to be either fools or slaves: such a prohibition ought to fill them with disdain.
A man who believes that he eats his God we do not call mad; yet, a man who says he is Jesus Christ, we call mad.