No man who knows aught, can be so stupid to deny that all men naturally were born free.
No man ever quite believes in any other man. One may believe in an idea absolutely, but not in a man.
The dread of evil is a much more forcible principle of human actions than the prospect of good.
Man is defined as a human being and a woman as a female – whenever she behaves as a human being she is said to imitate the male.
To insult someone we call him “bestial.” For deliberate cruelty and nature, “human” might be the greater insult.
The greatness of man is great in that he knows himself to be wretched. A tree does not know itself to be wretched.
We are all full of weakness and errors; let us mutually pardon each other our follies – it is the first law of nature.
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