We are intelligent beings: intelligent beings cannot have been formed by a crude, blind, insensible being: there is certainly some difference between the ideas of Newton and the dung of a mule. Newton's intelligence, therefore, came from another intelligence

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.

Madness is to think of too many things in succession too fast, or of one thing too exclusively.

As you know, the Inquisition is an admirable and wholly Christian invention to make the pope and the monks more powerful and turn a whole kingdom into hypocrites.

We are intelligent beings: intelligent beings cannot have been formed by a crude, blind, insensible being: there is certainly some difference between the ideas of Newton and the dung of a mule. Newton's intelligence, therefore, came from another intelligence

In every province, the chief occupations, in order of importance, are lovemaking, malicious gossip, and talking nonsense.

England has forty-two religions and only two sauces.