Give me a different set of mothers and I will give you a different world
Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety.
Ignorance: the root of all evil.
I am about to die, and that is the hour in which men are gifted with prophetic power.
The purpose of education is to give to the body and to the soul all the beauty and all the perfection of which they are capable.
Democracy leads to anarchy, which is mob rule.