Happy The People Whose Annals Are Tiresome.

Men Should Be Bewailed At Their Birth, And Not At Their Death.

To Lend Money Without Interest, Is Certainly An Action Laudable And Extremely Good; But It Is Obvious, That It Is Only A Counsel Of Religion, And Not A Civil Law.

What Unhappy Beings Men Are! They Constantly Waver Between False Hopes And Silly Fears, And Instead Of Relying On Reason They Create Monsters To Frighten Themselves With, And Phantoms Which Lead Them Astray.

A Good Writer Does Not Write As People Write, But As He Writes.

To Become Truly Great, One Has To Stand With People, Not Above Them.