Those who fear men like laws.
There does not exist a man sufficiently intelligent never to be tiresome.
To achieve great things we must live as though we were never going to die.
Servitude debases men to the point where they end up liking it.
Our opinion of others is not so variable as our opinion of ourselves.
It is proof of a narrow mind when things worthy of esteem are distinguished from things worthy of love. Great minds naturally love whatever is worthy of their esteem.