Useless Laws Weaken The Necessary Laws.

Solemnity Is The Shield Of Idiots

Europe Is A State With Several Provinces

There Should Be Weeping At A Man's Birth, Not At His Death.

The False Notion Of Miracles Comes Of Our Vanity, Which Makes Us Believe We Are Important Enough For The Supreme Being To Upset Nature On Our Behalf.

Men In Excess Of Happiness Or Misery Are Equally Inclined To Severity. Witness Conquerors And Monks! It Is Mediocrity Alone, And A Mixture Of Prosperous And Adverse Fortune That Inspire Us With Lenity And Pity.