“We are all full of weakness and errors let us mutually pardon each other our follies - it is the first law of nature.”
Nature“What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly - that is the first law of nature.”
Nature“We are all full of weakness and errors let us mutually pardon each other our follies - it is the first law of nature.”
Nature“He who is not just is severe, he who is not wise is sad.”
Sad“Friendship is the marriage of the soul, and this marriage is liable to divorce.”
Friendship“To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.”
Respect“Better is the enemy of good.”
Good“Perfection is attained by slow degrees it requires the hand of time.”
Time“If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated.”
God“All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God.”
God“It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thought a virtue and not the barrier that separates ignorance from knowledge.”
Knowledge“To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.”
God“In this country it is a good thing to kill an admiral from time to time to encourage the others.”
Good“Tears are the silent language of grief.”
Sympathy“What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy.”
Age“I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it.”
Death“Very learned women are to be found, in the same manner as female warriors but they are seldom or ever inventors.”
Women“All styles are good except the tiresome kind.”
Good“The infinitely little have a pride infinitely great.”
Great“Men hate the individual whom they call avaricious only because nothing can be gained from him.”
Men“Let us work without theorizing, tis the only way to make life endurable.”
Work“He is a hard man who is only just, and a sad one who is only wise.”
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