The greatest braggarts are usually the biggest cowards.

A person who can break wind is not dead.

He who pretends to look upon death without fear, lies

Let the trumpet of the day of judgment sound when it will, I shall appear with this book in my hand before the Sovereign Judge, and cry with a loud voice, This is my work, there were my thoughts, and thus was I. I have freely told both the good and the bad, have hid nothing wicked, added nothing good.

The general will is always right.

That man is truly free who desires what he is able to perform, and does what he desires.

...in respect of riches, no citizen shall ever be wealthy enough to buy another, and none poor enough to be forced to sell himself.