The conscience of the dying belies their life.
Men are not to be judged by what they do not know, but by what they know, and by the manner in which they know it.
To execute great things, one should live as though one would never die.
All erroneous ideas would perish of their own accord if given clear expression.
There does not exist a man sufficiently intelligent never to be tiresome.
We are so presumptuous that we think we can separate our personal interest from that of humanity, and slander mankind without compromising ourselves.