The first function of poetry is to tell the truth to learn how to do that to find out what you really feel and what you really think.
When I look upon seamen men of science and philosophers man is the wisest of all beings when I look upon priests and prophets nothing is as contemptible as man.
Wise kings generally have wise counselors and he must be a wise man himself...
I am not an Athenian or a Greek but a citizen of the world.
Those who have virtue always in their mouths and neglect it in practice are...
Men always makes gods in their own image.
The only laws a man can truly respect are the ones he makes for himself.
Any man who has the brains to think and the nerve to act for the benefit...