"The children of slaves are slaves by birth."

"The slenderest knowledge that may be obtained of the highest things is more desirable than the most certain knowledge obtained of lesser things."

"It is clear that the male is more noble than the female. For the male is the principle of generation, and the female is the matter."

"The female is a misbegotten male."

"It is right that Jews, in consequence of their sins, be or remain in perpetual slavery; and so the princes may treat the goods of the Jews as their own, with the sole proviso that they do not deprive …"