Men are ruled by toys.

The law, that is what makes men stay honest.

The fool has one great advantage over a man of sense; he is always satisfied with himself.

Man is entitled by birthright to a share of the earth's produce sufficient to fill the needs of his existence.

The greater the man, the less is he opinionative, he depends upon events and circumstances.

Has a man the right to kill himself? Yes, if his death harms no one and if life is an evil to him. When is life an evil? When it offers a man nothing but suffering and pain.

To have a right estimate of a man's character, we must see him in misfortune.

There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest. All great revolutions originate in fear, for the play of interests does not lead to accomplishment.

The tools belong to the man who can use them.