"It is lawful for a master to beat his slave, provided he does not kill him or maim him."

"The state, therefore, which is bound to safeguard the complete well-being of its citizens, would be justified in putting such a man [a heretic] to death, removing him permanently from among men to who…"

"Good can exist without evil, whereas evil cannot exist without good."

"The natural order among men is that women should be subject to men."

"The children of slaves are slaves by birth."