For seventeen hundred years the Christian sect has done nothing but harm.

Give me a few minutes to talk away my face and I can seduce the Queen of France.

You will notice that in all disputes between Christians since the birth of the Church, Rome has always favored the doctrine which most completely subjugated the human mind and annihilated reason.

Democracy is just a filler for textbooks! Do you actually believe that public opinion influences the government?

Our labour preserves us from three great evils -- weariness, vice, and want.

There are men who can think no deeper than a fact.

The discovery of what is true and the practice of that which is good are the two most important aims of philosophy.