An ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination.
Not all citizens can be equally strong; but they can all be equally free.
I also know that we should cultivate our gardens.
Man is free at the instant he wants to be.
He was my equal in beauty, a paragon of grace and charm, sparkling with wit, and burning with love. I adored him to distraction, to the point of idolatry: I loved him as one can never love twice.
War is the greatest of all crimes; and yet there is no aggressor who does not color his crime with the pretext of justice.