“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“It is not love that should be depicted as blind, but self-love.”
Love“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“The best is the enemy of the good.”
Best“In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another.”
Art“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“It is vain for the coward to flee death follows close behind it is only by defying it that the brave escape.”
Death“Of all religions, the Christian should of course inspire the most tolerance, but until now Christians have been the most intolerant of all men.”
Men“Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.”
Men“Is there anyone so wise as to learn by the experience of others?”
Experience“We must cultivate our own garden. When man was put in the garden of Eden he was put there so that he should work, which proves that man was not born to rest.”
Gardening“Divorce is probably of nearly the same date as marriage. I believe, however, that marriage is some weeks the more ancient.”
Marriage“The superfluous, a very necessary thing.”
Funny“He who is not just is severe, he who is not wise is sad.”
Sad“It is not love that should be depicted as blind, but self-love.”
Love“If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated.”
God“He was a great patriot, a humanitarian, a loyal friend provided, of course, he really is dead.”
Great“The safest course is to do nothing against one's conscience. With this secret, we can enjoy life and have no fear from death.”
Death“When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.”
Money“Men hate the individual whom they call avaricious only because nothing can be gained from him.”
Men“Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.”
Imagination“Business is the salt of life.”
Business