There will be no lasting peace either in the heart of individuals or in social customs until death is outlawed.
Since we're all going to die, it's obvious that when and how don't matter.
All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning.
What is a rebel? A man who says no: but whose refusal does not imply a renunciation.
Intelligence in chains loses in lucidity what it gains in intensity.
Purely historical thought is therefore nihilistic: it wholeheartedly accepts the evil of history and in this way is opposed to rebellion.