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Woe to the people governed by a Power that must think of its own preservation!

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Reason is a monarch condemned to continually struggle with the rebellious passions.

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Terrible is the error when it usurps the name of science.

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One should read a lot, but not many books; this is an excellent rule.

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He who does not tolerate intolerance is not tolerant.

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Only intelligence examines itself.

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Labor is a natural title to the property of the fruits of it, and legislation that does not respect that principle is inherently unjust.

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Certain men have the talent to see a lot in everything. But they are unfortunate to see everything that is not there, and nothing of what is there.

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The concern for thinking well is not only of interest to philosophers, but also to the simplest of people.

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Laziness, that is, the passion for inaction, has, to triumph, an advantage over other passions, and that is that it demands nothing.

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The men capable of raising and carrying forward a flag are very few.

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Great men are simple, while mediocre ones are pompous.

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