by and large the poor have the same impulses as the rich, with only less opportunity or skill to implement them

“Tolerance grows only when faith loses certainty; certainty is murderous.”

“Nature smiles at the union of freedom and equality in our utopias. For freedom …”

“Those who have suffered much become very bitter or very gentle.”

“بقرار الملائكة وحكم القديسين نحرم ونلعن ونصب دعائنا على باروخ سبينوزا ، بموافقة…”