Nature has always had more force than education.

Nature has always had more power than education

Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity.

Slavery is also as ancient as war, and was as human nature.

What is tolerance? -- it is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly -- that is the first law of nature.

Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes.