Providence has given us hope and sleep as a compensation for the many cares of life.
There are two things for which animals are to be envied: they know nothing of future evils, or of what people say about them.
Independence in the end is the fruit of injustice.
Satire lies about literary men while they live and eulogy lies about them when they die.
Those who believe absurdities will commit atrocities.
The way to be a bore is to say everything.