Who will dare to write a history of human goodness?
Those who know nothing about history are doomed forever to repeat it.
Truth always originates in a minority of one, and every custom begins as a broken precedent.
It came to me that reform should begin at home, and since that day I have not had time to remake the world.
Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul.
by and large the poor have the same impulses as the rich, with only less opportunity or skill to implement them