Never let a fool kiss you, or a kiss fool you. Oh, what lies there are in kisses!

Sleep is lovely, death is better still, not to have been born is of course the miracle.

We should forgive our enemies, but not before they are hanged

All special charters of freedom must be abrogated where the universal law of freedom is to flourish.

It must require an inordinate share of vanity and presumption, too, after enjoying so much that is good and beautiful on earth, to ask the Lord for immortality in addition to it all.

The more i get to know people, the more i like dogs.

I consider it a degradation and a stain on my honor to submit to baptism in order to qualify myself for state employment in Prussia.