It Is Often Said That My Heart

The Severity Of Penalties Is Only A Vain Resource, Invented By Little Minds In Order To Substitute Terror For That Respect Which They Have No Means Of Obtaining.

The More Humanity Owes The Poor Man, The More Society Denies Him.

We Are The Two Great Painters Of This Era; You Are In The Egyptian Style, I In Themodern Style. (to Pablo Picasso)

Luxury... Corrupts At Once Rich And Poor, The Rich By Possession And The Poor By Covetousness.

The Passage From The State Of Nature To The Civil State Produces A Very Remarkable Change In Man, By Substituting Justice For Instinct In His Conduct.