Republics End Through Luxury; Monarchies Through Poverty.

To Lend Money Without Interest, Is Certainly An Action Laudable And Extremely Good; But It Is Obvious, That It Is Only A Counsel Of Religion, And Not A Civil Law.

Success In The Majority Of Circumstances Depends On Knowing How Long It Takes To Succeed.

Raillery Is A Mode Of Speaking In Favor Of One's Wit At The Expense Of One's Better Nature.

Virtue Is Necessary To A Republic.

Europe Is A State With Several Provinces