To a good man nothing that happens is evil.

Necessity, who is the mother of our invention.

... Societies aren t made of sticks and stones, but of men whose individual characters, by turning the scale one way or another, determine the direction of the whole.

Let every man remind their descendants that they also are soldiers who must not desert the ranks of their ancestors, or from cowardice fall behind.

In good speaking, should not the mind of the speaker know the truth of the matter about which he is to speak.

In a democracy only will the freeman of nature design to dwell.

Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the Gods.