Lunch kills half of Paris, supper the other half.

If we only wanted to be happy, it would be easy; but we want to be happier than other people, and that is almost always difficult, since we think them happier than they are.

Useless laws weaken the necessary laws.

If triangles had a god, they would give him three sides.

A nation may lose its liberties in a day and not miss them in a century.

If the triangles made a god, they would give him three sides.