You [Robespierre] will follow us soon. Your house will be beaten down and salt sown in the place where it stood.
I had rather be guillotined than a guillotiner.
Let us be terrible in order to prevent the people from being terrible themselves!
At last I perceive that in revolutions the supreme power rests with the most abandoned.
After bread, education is the first need of the people.
Oh, it were better to be a poor fisherman than to meddle with the government of men.