"Nothing will a man rue more than refusal to listen to the wise."

"We have a very clear evidence of freedom in the equality recognized by all the good in addressing each other."

"Are you making war upon us, because you anticipate that we will not endure such indignity, but that we will fight on …"

"A Judge must bear in mind that when he tries a case he is himself on trial."

"It would be a sign of great simplicity to think that the world was created in six days, or indeed at all in time; [..…"

"Moses … denied to the members of the sacred commonwealth unrestricted liberty to use and partake of the other kinds o…"

"The holy Moses … discarded passion in general and detesting it, as most vile in itself and in its effects, denounced …"

"Moses … takes one form of desire, that one whose field of activity is the belly, and admonishes and disciplines it as…"

"The road that leads to pleasure is downhill and very easy, with the result that one does not walk but is dragged alon…"

"The natural gravitation of the body pulls down with it those of little mind, strangling and overwhelming them with th…"