| Quotes |
Topic |
| Ancestry | Whoever serves his country well has no need of ancestors. |
| Censorship | If there had been a censorship of the press in Rome we should have had today neither Horace nor Juvenal, nor the philosophical writings of Cicero. |
| Christianity | It is lamentable, that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind. |
| Conformity | Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path always throw stones at those who are showing a new road. |
| Creativity | The world embarrasses me, and I cannot dream That this watch exists and has no watchmaker. |
| Crime | Fear follows crime, and is its punishment. |
| Freedom | I disagree with what you say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it. |
| God | If God did not exist it would be necessary to invent Him. |
| God | If God has created us in His image, we have more than returned the compliment. |
| Guilt | Every man is guilty of all the good he didn't do. |
| History | The fate of a nation has often depended on the food or bad digestion of a prime minister. |
| History | History is nothing but a pack of tricks that we play on the dead. |
| History | The Holy Roman Empire was neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire. |
| History | History is nothing but a pack of tricks that we play upon the dead. |
| History | History is just a portrayal of crimes and misfortunes. |
| Law | I was never ruined but twice: once when I lost a lawsuit and once when I won one. |
| Liberty | The true character of liberty is independence, maintained by force. |
| Love | Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination. |
| Love | Love has features which pierce all hearts, he wears a bandage which conceals the faults of those beloved. He has wings, he comes quickly and flies away the same. |
| Manners | To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered. |
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