Common sense is not so common.
I have lived eighty years of life and know nothing for it, but to be resigned and tell myself that flies are born to be eaten by spiders and man to be devoured by sorrow.
Never having been able to succeed in the world, he took his revenge by speaking ill of it.
Tyrants have always some slight shade of virtue; they support the laws before destroying them.
Chance is a word void of sense; nothing can exist without a cause.
In the matter of taxation, every privilege is an injustice.