All the persecutors declare against each other mortal war, while the philosopher, oppressed by them all, contents himself with pitying them.

History should be written as philosophy.

Translations increase the faults of a work and spoil its beauties.

Constant happiness is the philosopher's stone of the soul.

God created women only to tame men.

Christians have been the most intolerant of all men.

Prejudices are what rule the vulgar crowd.