Collection of phrases and quotes about culture.
It would be foolish to pretend that the people cannot make political mistakes. They can make them, and serious ones. The people know it and pay the consequences; but compared to the mistakes that have been committed by any kind of autocracy, these others are unimportant.
The customs, Andrée, are concrete forms of rhythm, they are the quota of rhythm that helps us to live.
It is easier to change religion than coffee.
Poachers are unaware of the closed season.
God made the countryside, and man made the city.
We all have, by birth, the same rights. No government can justly take them away from us.
Newspapers are the railways of lies
One cannot possess greater or lesser government than that of oneself.
Do you know what the true basis of political power is? Not weapons or troops, but the ability to make others do what one wishes them to do.
Here is a fundamental rule in business: do unto others as they will do unto you.
The first step towards philosophy is disbelief.
The martyr awaits death; the fanatic rushes to seek it.