Happy The People Whose Annals Are Tiresome.

It Is Always The Adventurers Who Do Great Things, Not The Sovereigns Of Great Empires.

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.

Political Liberty Is To Be Found Only In Moderate Governments.

Very Good Laws May Be Ill Timed.

Christianity Stamped Its Character On Jurisprudence; For Empire Has Ever A Connection With The Priesthood.