>Either kill me or take me as I am, because I'll be damned if I ever change
>The man who alters his way of thinking to suit others is a fool.
>There is no God, Nature sufficeth unto herself; in no wise hath she need of an author.
>Social order at the expense of liberty is hardly a bargain
>Your body is the church where Nature asks to be reverenced
>Religions are the cradles of despotism
>True happiness lies in the senses, and virtue gratifies none of them
>Let us give ourselves indiscriminately to everything our passions suggest, and we will always be happy…Conscience is not the voice of Nature but only the voice of prejudice
>I would, thank God, watch the universe perish without shedding a tear
>Not my manner of thinking but the manner of thinking of others has been the source of my unhappiness