Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.
England is a nation of shopkeepers.
To do all that one is able to do, is to be a man; to do all that one would like to do, is to be a god.
Society cannot exist without inequality of fortunes and the inequality of fortunes could not subsist without religion. Whenever a half-starved person is near another who is glutted, it is impossible to reconcile the difference if there is not an authority who tells him to.
Every hour of lost time is a chance of future misfortune.
To be believed make the truth unbelievable.