Where there is friendship, there is our natural soil.
As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to commit atrocities.
We are astonished at thought, but sensation is equally wonderful.
It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.
It is lamentable, that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind.
The atheists are for the most part imprudent and misguided scholars who reason badly who, not being able to understand the Creation, the origin of evil, and other difficulties, have recourse to the hypothesis the eternity of things and of inevitability.