A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.
Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.
A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
What is truth? said jesting Pilate and would not stay for an answer.
Truth is so hard to tell it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.
The most positive men are the most credulous.
In a free society the state does not administer the affairs of men. It...
No man has any natural authority over his fellow men.
Prejudices are so to speak the mechanical instincts of men: through their...
There are goods so opposed that we cannot seize both but by too much prudence may pass between them at too great a distance to reach either.