The Prejudices Of Superstition Are Superior To

Wonderful Maxim: Not To Talk Of Things Any More After They Are Done.

Countries Are Well Cultivated, Not As They Are Fertile, But As They Are Free.

Politics Are A Smooth File, Which Cuts Gradually, And Attains Its End By Slow Progression.

The State Is The Association Of Men, And Not Men Themselves; The Citizen May Perish, And The Man Remain.

Men In Excess Of Happiness Or Misery Are Equally Inclined To Severity. Witness Conquerors And Monks! It Is Mediocrity Alone, And A Mixture Of Prosperous And Adverse Fortune That Inspire Us With Lenity And Pity.