"The inhabitants of warm countries are timid like old men; those of cold countries are courageous like young ones."

"The less people think, the more they talk."

"It is necessary to examine into the laws in relation to the nature of the climate."

"The principle of democracy is corrupted not only when the spirit of equality is lost, but also when it is carried to an extreme."

"There is no nation in the world that has more need of religion than the English."