Come forth into the light of things let nature be your teacher.
Let us work without theorizing tis the only way to make life endurable.
The flowery style is not unsuitable to public speeches or addresses which...
Very learned women are to be found in the same manner as female warriors but...
I hate women because they always know where things are.
To hold a pen is to be at war.
It is forbidden to kill therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill...
I am very fond of truth but not at all of martyrdom.
Stand upright speak thy thoughts declare The truth thou hast that all may...
Perfection is attained by slow degrees it requires the hand of time.
Tears are the silent language of grief.
Society therefore is an ancient as the world.
He who is not just is severe he who is not wise is sad.
He is a hard man who is only just and a sad one who is only wise.
To the living we owe respect but to the dead we owe only the truth.
Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and...
Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy the mad daughter...
The truths of religion are never so well understood as by those who have lost...
What then do you call your soul? What idea have you of it? You cannot of...
Anyone who has the power to make you believe absurdities has the power to...
One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words...
How pleasant it is for a father to sit at his child's board. It is like an...
We are all full of weakness and errors let us mutually pardon each other our...
What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of...
When it is a question of money everybody is of the same religion.
Satire lies about literary men while they live and eulogy lies about them...
Men hate the individual whom they call avaricious only because nothing can be...
There are truths which are not for all men nor for all times.
Men use thought only as authority for their injustice and employ speech only...
All the reasonings of men are not worth one sentiment of women.
Of all religions the Christian should of course inspire the most tolerance...
Divorce is probably of nearly the same date as marriage. I believe however...
Love has features which pierce all hearts he wears a bandage which conceals...
It is not love that should be depicted as blind but self-love.
Life is thickly sown with thorns and I know no other remedy than to pass...
It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be...
Common sense is not so common.