The Jewish nation dares to display an irreconcilable hatred toward all nations, and revolts against all masters; always superstitious, always greedy for the well-being enjoyed by others, always barbarous - cringing in misfortune and insolent in prosperity.

Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy the mad daughter of a wise mother. These daughters have too long dominated the earth.

Is there anyone so wise as to learn by the experience of others?

I know many books which have bored their readers, but I know of none which has done real evil.

Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference.

We are going to a new world... and no doubt it is there that everything is for the best; for it must be admitted that one might lament a little over the physical and moral happenings of our own world.

Ice-cream is exquisite - what a pity it isn't illegal.