The English Are Busy Folk; They Have

The Love Of Study Is In Us The Only Lasting Passion. All The Others Quit Us In Proportion As This Miserable Machine Which Holds Them Approaches Its Ruins.

If I Knew Something That Would Serve My Country But Would Harm Mankind, I Would Never Reveal It; For I Am A Citizen Of Humanity First And By Necessity, And A Citizen Of France Second, And Only By Accident

Do You Think That God Will Punish Them For Not Practicing A Religion Which He Did Not Reveal To Them?

It Is Unreasonable ... To Oblige A Man Not To Attempt The Defense Of His Own Life.

Talent Is A Gift Which God Has Given Us Secretly, And Which We Reveal Without Perceiving It.