Injustice in the end produces independence. |
Inspiration: A peculiar effect of divine flatulence emitted by the Holy Spirit which hisses into the ears of a few chosen of God |
Is there anyone so wise as to learn by the experience of others? |
It is amusing that a virtue is made of the vice of chastity; and it's a pretty odd sort of chastity at that, which leads men straight into the sin of Onan, and girls to the waning of their color |
It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thought a virtue and not the barrier that separates ignorance from knowledge |
It is as impossible to translate poetry as it is to translate music. |
It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one. |
It is clear that the individual who persecutes a man, his brother, because he is not of the same opinion, is a monster |
It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong |
It is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong. |
It is easier to write on money than to obtain it, and those who gain it, jest much at those who only know how to write about it |
It is fancy rather than taste which produces so many new fashions |
It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books |
It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets |
It is hard to free fools from the chains they revere. |