Barbarism Recommences By The Excess Of Civilization.

History Is Neither More Nor Less Than Biography On A Large Scale.

There Is A Woman At The Begining Of All Great Things.

Religions Are Not Proved, Are Not Demonstrated, Are Not Established, Are Not Overthrown By Logic! They Are Of All The Mysteries Of Nature And The Human Mind, The Most Mysterious And Most Inexplicable; They Are Of Instinct And Not Of Reason.

France Is Revolutionary Or She Is Nothing At All. The Revolution Of1789 Is Her Political Religion.

My Mother Was Convinced, And On This Head I Have Retained Her Firm Belief, That To Kill Animals For The Purpose Of Feeding On Their Flesh Is One Of The Most Deplorable And Shameful Infirmities Of The Human State; That It Is One Of Those Curses Cast Upon Man Either By His Fall, Or By The Obduracy Of His Own Perversity.