Happy The People Whose Annals Are Tiresome.

The Spirit Of Moderation Should Also Be The Spirit Of The Lawgiver.

The Law Of Nations Is Naturally Founded On This Principle, That Different Nations Ought In Time Of Peace To Do One Another All The Good They Can, And In Time Of War As Little Injury As Possible, Without Prejudicing Their Real Interests.

Do You Think That God Will Punish Them For Not Practicing A Religion Which He Did Not Reveal To Them?

Friendship Is A Contract In Which We Render Small Services In Expectation Of Big Ones.

I Never Listen To Calumnies, Because If They Are Untrue I Run The Risk Of Being Deceived, And If They Be True, Of Hating Persons Not Worth Thinking About.