Will is wish, and liberty is power.

He was a great patriot, a humanitarian, a loyal friend; provided, of course, he really is dead.

We are all full of weakness and errors; let us mutually pardon each other our follies - it is the first law of nature.

To enjoy life we must touch much of it lightly.

Think for yourselves and let others enjoy the privilege to do so, too.

The right of commanding is no longer an advantage transmitted by nature; like an inheritance, it is the fruit of labors, the price of courage.

All is a miracle. The stupendous order of nature, the revolution of a hundred millions of worlds around a million of stars, the activity of light, the life of all animals, all are grand and perpetual miracles.