I would rather obey a fine lion, much stronger than myself, than two hundred rats of my own species.
History never repeats itself. Man always does.
Every one should be his own physician. We ought to assist, and not to force nature. Eat with moderation...Nothing is good for the body but what we can digest. What medicine can procure digestion? Exercise. What will recruit strength? Sleep.
Man is free at the instant he wants to be.
God created woman to tame man.
The safest course is to do nothing against one's conscience. With this secret, we can enjoy life and have no fear from death.
I hate women because they always know where things are.
If you have two religions in your land, the two will cut each other’s throats; but if you have thirty religions, they will dwell in peace
There can be no happiness without good health
It is not the answers you give, but the questions you ask.
To really enjoy pleasures, you must know how to leave them.
One day everything will be well, that is our hope. Everything's fine today, that is our illusion.
True greatness consists in the use of a powerful understanding to enlighten oneself and others.
There are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times.
The man who says to me, "Believe as I do, or God will damn you," will presently say, "Believe as I do, or I shall assassinate you."
Be bold, proclaim it everywhere: They only live who dare.
If mankind were born tomorrow it would divide into groups; each would scramble to invent their one and only god, and set about butchering each-other.
It is said that the present is pregnant with the future.
Clever tyrants are never punished.
War is the greatest of all crimes; and yet there is no aggressor who does not color his crime with the pretext of justice.
Men will always be mad, and those who think they can cure them are the maddest of all.
Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly.
One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.
It is the poverty connected with our species which subordinates one man to another. It is not inequality which is the real misfortune, it is dependence.
Life is thickly sown with thorns. I know no other remedy than to pass rapidly over them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes the greater is their power to harm us.
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