You [Robespierre] will follow us soon. Your house will be beaten down and salt sown in the place where it stood.
At last I perceive that in revolutions the supreme power rests with the most abandoned.
In revolutions authority remains with the greatest scoundrels.
Audacity, and again, audacity, and always audacity.
Oh, it were better to be a poor fisherman than to meddle with the government of men.
I have left my balls to Robespierre and my legs to Couthon. That should help the Committee of Public Safety for a while.