The superstitious man is to the rogue what the slave is to the tyrant.
Descartes constructed as noble a road of science, from the point at which he found geometry to that to which he carried it, as Newton himself did after him. ... He carried this spirit of geometry and invention into optics, which under him became a completely new art.
In the matter of taxation, every privilege is an injustice.
My life is a struggle.
Beware of the words "internal security," for they are the eternal cry of the oppressor.
This poem will never reach its destination. On Rousseau's Ode To Posterity