In France every man is either an anvil or a hammer; he is a beater or must be beaten.

Happiness is a good that nature sells us.

It has taken seas of blood to drown the idol of despotism, but the English do not think they bought their laws too dearly.

The way to become boring is to say everything.

Every man is a creature of the age in which he lives and few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of the time.

It is vain for the coward to flee; death follows close behind; it is only by defying it that the brave escape.

It is not the answers you give, but the questions you ask.