A s laws multiply, injustice increases.

A man would have no pleasures in discovering all the beauties of the universe, even in heaven itself, unless he had a partner to whom he might communicate his joys.

The Intellect engages us in the pursuit of Truth. The Passions impel us to Action.

Time is the herald of truth.

I never heard of an old man forgetting where he had buried his money. Old people remember what interests them: the dates fixed for their lawsuits, and the names of their debtors and creditors.

The magistrates are the ministers for the laws, the judges their interpreters, the rest of us are servants of the law, that we all may be free.

There is nothing proper about what you are doing, soldier, but do try to kill me properly.