There are no rewards or punishments - only consequences.

The happy people are those who are producing something.

To become a popular religion, it is only necessary for a superstition to enslave a philosophy.

A good government remains the greatest of human blessings and no nation has ever enjoyed it.

To marry is to get a binocular view of life.

It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its own.

Experience proves that none is so cruel as the disillusioned sentimentalist.