“Freedom begins where it ends ignorance”

“where the telescope ends the microscope begins, and who can say which has the wider vision?”

“The Convention promulgated this great axiom: "The liberty of one citizen ends where the liberty of another citizen begins," which comprises in two lines the entire law of human society.”

“At the end of life death is a departure; but at life's beginning a departure is death.”

“where would the shout of love begin, if not from the summit of sacrifice?”

“The animal is ignorant of the fact that he knows. The man is aware of the fact that he is ignorant.”

“Freedom in art, freedom in society, this is the double goal towards which all consistent and logical minds must strive.”