Thought depends absolutely on the stomach, but in spite of that, those who have the best stomachs are not the best thinkers.
If you want good laws, burn those you have and make new ones.
The Pope is an idol whose hands are tied and whose feet are kissed.
A historian has many duties... the first is not to slander; the second is not to bore
When a man is in love, jealous, and just whipped by the Inquisition, he is no longer himself.
The policy of man consists, at first, in endeavoring to arrive at a state equal to that of animals, whom nature has furnished with food, clothing, and shelter.