"Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains."

"My only regret is that I was born into a world of cowards, who tremble at the sight of truth."

"I am a philosopher, and I have the right to think what I please."

"There is no God, no heaven, no hell, no virtue, no vice, no good, no evil."

"Do not breed. Nothing gives less pleasure than childbearing. Pregnancies are damaging to health, spoil the figure, wither the charms, and it's the cloud of uncertainty forever hanging over these event…"