Tyrants have always some slight shade of virtue; they support the laws before destroying them.

Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value - zero.

There is only one morality, as there is only one geometry.

All is but illusion and disaster.

I hold firmly to my original views. After all I am a philosopher.

But there must be some pleasure in condemning everything--in perceiving faults where others think they see beauties.' 'You mean there is pleasure in having no pleasure.

There can be no happiness without good health