“Freedom is a man's natural power of doing what he pleases, so far as he is not prevented by force or law.”
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Liberty consists in the power of doing that which is permitted by the law.
Advice in old age is foolish for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the nearer we approach to our journey's end.
An unjust peace is better than a just war.
We should not be so taken up in the search for truth, as to neglect the needful duties of active life for it is only action that gives a true value and commendation to virtue.