Oh, it were better to be a poor fisherman than to meddle with the government of men.
At last I perceive that in revolutions the supreme power rests with the most abandoned.
In revolutions authority remains with the greatest scoundrels.
Audacity, more audacity, always audacity.
I have left my balls to Robespierre and my legs to Couthon. That should help the Committee of Public Safety for a while.
After bread, education is the first need of the people.