"Dare to be wise. (Sapere Aude)"

"Unity in things necessary, liberty in things doubtful, charity in everything."

"Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to be always a child. If no use is made of the labors of past ages, the world must remain always in the infancy of knowledge."

"Rest assured that there is nothing which wounds the heart of a noble man more deeply than the thought his honour is assailed."

"Comments are free but facts are sacred."

"Taxation without representation is tyranny."

"But far more numerous was the herd of such, Who think too little and who talk too much."

"We must beat the iron while it is hot, but we may polish it at leisure."

"My mind to me a kingdom is, Such present joys therein I find, That it excels all other bliss."

"He is not only dull himself, but the cause of dullness in others."

"Property has its duties as well as its rights."

"For the sword outwears its sheath, And the soul wears out the breast, And the heart must pause for breath, And love itself have rest."

"Mine honour is my life; both grow in one; take honour from me and my life is done."

"In what concerns you much, do not think that you have companions: know that you are alone in the world."

"Grow old along with me the best is yet to be."

"So many men so many questions. (Quot Homines Tot Sententiae)"

"Everything has its beauty but not everyone sees it."

"Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history."