"Anybody can become angry — that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way — that is not within everyb…"

"The female is also more given to modesty and more reserved, and more apt to be bashful."

"There is no great genius without a mixture of madness."

"Nature would like to distinguish between the bodies of freemen and slaves, making the one strong for servile labor, the other upright, and although useless for such services, useful for political life…"

"The female is also more given to fear and more timid, and more apt to be cowardly."