Why are the Jews hated? It is the inevitable result of their laws; they either have to conquer everybody or be hated by the whole human race.

Meslier was the most singular phenomenon ever seen among all the meteors fatal to the Christian religion.

In all the disputes which have excited Christians against each other, Rome has invariably decided in favor of that opinion which tended most towards the suppression of the human intellect and the annihilation of the reasoning powers.

Fame is a heavy burden.

The safest course is to do nothing against one's conscience. With this secret, we can enjoy life and have no fear from death.

The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.

Indolence is sweet, and its consequences bitter.