Law rules throughout existence, a Law which is not intelligent, but Intelligence.

One definition of man is ''an intelligence served by organs.''

If you would rule the world quietly, you must keep it amused

No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature.

If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.

The maxim of the tyrant, 'If you would rule the world quietly, you must keep it amused