There is nothing holy nor sacred to those who have abandoned God and reason in order to follow their perverse desires.

I owe much; I have nothing; the rest I leave to the poor.

Gestures, in love, are incomparably more attractive, effective and valuable than words.

There is no truer cause of unhappiness amongst men than, where naturally expecting charity and benevolence, they receive harm and vexation.

There is nothing holy nor sacred to those who have abandoned God and reason in order to follow their perverse desires.

Misery is the company of lawsuits.

Languages exist by arbitrary institutions and conventions among peoples; words, as the dialecticians tell us, do not signify naturally, but at our pleasure.