Republics Come To An End By Luxurious

The Love Of Study Is In Us The Only Lasting Passion. All The Others Quit Us In Proportion As This Miserable Machine Which Holds Them Approaches Its Ruins.

Republics Are Brought To Their Ends By Luxury; Monarchies By Poverty.

Men, Who Are Rogues Individually, Are In The Mass Very Honorable People.

Friendship Is An Arrangement By Which We Undertake To Exchange Small Favors For Big Ones.

Trade Is The Best Cure For Prejudice.