Reason speaks in words alone, but love has a song.

A constitution that is made for all nations is made for none.

It is one of man's curious idiosyncrasies to create difficulties for the pleasure of resolving them.

In the works of man, everything is as poor as its author; vision is confined, means are limited, scope is restricted, movements are labored, and results are humdrum.

Christianity was preached by ignorant men and believed by servants, and that is why it resembles nothing ever known.

A child is an angel dependent on man

Man's destructive hand spares nothing that lives; he kills to feed himself, he kills to clothe himself, he kills to adorn himself, he kills to attack, he kills to defend himself, he kills to instruct himself, he kills to amuse himself, he kills for the sake of killing.