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The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don't turn against him; they crush those beneath them.
Man is the Only Animal that Blushes. Or needs to.
All human beings, as we meet them, are commingled out of good and evil.
Your heart's desire is to be told some mystery.
Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.
But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated.
A human being has a natural desire to have more of a good thing than he needs.
For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
People wish to be settled; only as far as they are unsettled is there any hope for them.
Disobedience, in the eyes of anyone who has read history, is man's original virtue.