Human Reason Is By Nature Architectonic.

It Is Precisely In Knowing Its Limits That Philosophy Consists.

Animals... Are There Merely As A Means To An End. That End Is Man.

We Can Never, Even By The Strictest Examination, Get Completely Behind The Secret Springs Of Action.

Feminine Traits Are Called Weaknesses. People Joke About Them; Fools Ridicule Them; But Reasonable Persons See Very Well That Those Traits Are Just The Tools For The Management Of Men, And For The Use Of Men For Female Designs.

Deaths, Births, And Marriages, Considering How Much They Are Separately Dependent On The Freedom Of The Human Will, Should Seem To Be Subject To No Law According To Which Any Calculation Could Be Made Beforehand Of Their Amount; And Yet The Yearly Registers Of These Events In Great Countries Prove That They Go On With As Much Conformity To The Laws Of Nature As The Oscillations Of The Weather.