God is not on the side of the big battalions, but on the side of those who shoot best.
Exaggeration, the inseparable companion of greatness.
Injustice in the end produces independence.
He who has not the spirit of this age, has all the misery of it.
I never approved either the errors of his book, or the trivial truths he so vigorously laid down. I have, however, stoutly taken his side when absurd men have condemned him for these same truths.
Common sense is not so common.