Liberty May Be Gained, But Can Never

I Believed That I Was Approaching The End Of My Days Without Having Tasted To The Full Any Of The Pleasures For Which My Heart Thirsted...without Having Ever Tasted That Passion Which, Through Lack Of An Object, Was Always Suppressed. ...the Impossibility Of Attaining The Real Persons Precipitated Me Into The Land Of Chimeras; And Seeing Nothing That Existed Worthy Of My Exalted Feelings, I Fostered Them In An Ideal World Which My Creative Imagination Soon Peopled With Beings After My Own Heart.

It Is Unnatural For A Majority To Rule, For A Majority Can Seldom Be Organized And United For Specific Action, And A Minority Can.

Remorse Sleeps During Prosperity But Awakes Bitter Consciousness During Adversity.

Take From The Philosopher The Pleasure Of Being Heard And His Desire For Knowledge Ceases.

Laws Are Always Useful To Those Who Possess And Vexatious To Those Who Have Nothing.