The Majority Of Men Are More Capable

For A Country, Everything Will Be Lost When The Jobs Of An Economist And A Banker Become Highly Respected Professions.

Slavery, Properly So Called, Is The Establishment Of A Right Which Gives To One Man Such A Power Over Another As Renders Him Absolute Master Of His Life And Fortune.

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.

Virtue Has Needs Of Limits.

If One Only Wished To Be Happy, This Could Be Easily Accomplished; But We Wish To Be Happier That Other People, And This Is Always Difficult, For We Believe Others To Be Happier Than They Are. You Are Comparing Your Lot With An Ideal Which Is Of Course Better And Therefore You Feel Worse