Knowledge forbidden? Suspicious, reasonless. Why should their Lord Envy them that? Can it be a sin to know? Can it be death?

For so I created them free and free they must remain.

A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit.

When complaints are freely heard, deeply considered and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attained that wise men look for.

My sentence is for open war.

The superior man acquaints himself with many sayings of antiquity and many deeds of the past, in order to strengthen his character thereby.

License they mean when they cry Liberty; For who loves that, must first be wise and good.