1. The greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation.
2. Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd.
3. It is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong.
4. God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.
5. Hatred is the only passion that knows no satiety.
6. If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.
7. It is better to be wrong with Plato than right with anyone else.
8. Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyranny.
9. Liberty is the right to do everything which injures no one else.
10. Man is only truly great when he acts from principle.
11. Men are not born, but made.
12. Miscarriages of justice are the consequences of human weakness, and the great source of human misery.
13. No man is a hero to his valet.
14. The best is the enemy of the good.
15. The greatest enemy of truth is not the lie, but the half-truth.
16. The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
17. The price of greatness is responsibility.
18. To learn to think for yourself, you must first learn to be silent.
19. True happiness consists in the wise choice of our pleasures.
20. Unhappiness is the only true measure of wealth.
21. We are all born mad. Some remain so.
22. What is not good for the beehive is not good for the bees.
23. We must cultivate our garden.
24. Work is the best remedy for sorrow.
25. Yes, I am a freethinker, and I hope that freethinkers will always be free to think.
26. Zeal without knowledge is the parent of madness.
27. A fanatic is a person who can’t change his mind and won’t change the subject.
28. A man is not an angel, nor a beast, but a mixture of both.
29. A witty saying proves nothing.
30. Custom is the law of the multitude, and the tyrant of the wise.
31. Doub is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd.
32. Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.
33. Every thing in excess is opposed to nature.
34. Extremes meet.
35. God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.
36. He who knows nothing, doubts nothing.
37. History is a fable agreed upon.
38. If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.
39. It is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong.
40. It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.
41. It is not necessary to be rich to be happy, but it is necessary to be happy to be rich.
42. It is the most difficult thing in the world to know how to live.
43. Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyranny.
44. Liberty is the right to do everything which injures no one else.
45. Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.
46. Man is only truly great when he acts from principle.
47. Men are not born, but made.
48. Miscarriages of justice are the consequences of human weakness, and the great source of human misery.
49. No man is a hero to his valet.
50. The best is the enemy of the good.
51. The greatest enemy of truth is not the lie, but the half-truth.
52. The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
53. The price of greatness is responsibility.
54. To learn to think for yourself, you must first learn to be silent.
55. True happiness consists in the wise choice of our pleasures.
56. Unhappiness is the only true measure of wealth.
57. We are all born mad. Some remain so.
58. What is not good for the beehive is not good for the bees.
59. We must cultivate our garden.
60. Work is the best remedy for sorrow.
61. Yes, I am a freethinker, and I hope that freethinkers will always be free to think.
62. Zeal without knowledge is the parent of madness.
63. A fanatic is a person who can’