You forget that the fruits belong to all and that the land belongs to no one.

The strongest is never strong enough to be always the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.

The English people believes itself to be free; it is gravely mistaken; it is free only during election of members of parliament; as soon as the members are elected, the people is enslaved; it is nothing. In the brief moment of its freedom, the English people makes such a use of that freedom that it deserves to lose it.

Free people, remember this maxim: we may acquire liberty, but it is never recovered if it is once lost.

The mind grows narrow in proportion as the soul grows corrupt.

Do not judge, and you will never be mistaken.

People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.