Men are not therefore put to death, or punished for that their theft proceedeth from election; but because it was noxious and contrary to men's preservation, and the punishment conducing to the preservation of the rest, inasmuch as to punish those that do voluntary hurt, and none else, frameth and maketh men's wills such as men would have them.

Corporations are may lesser commonwealths in the bowels of a greater, like worms in the entrails of a natural man.

If nobody makes you do it, it counts as fun.

A man cannot lay down the right of resisting them that assault him by force, to take away his life.

The Papacy is not other than the Ghost of the deceased Roman Empire, sitting crowned upon the grave thereof.

I think, therefore matter is capable of thinking.

Curiosity draws a man from consideration of the effect, to seek the cause.