Every man needs slaves like he needs clean air. To rule is to breathe, is it not? And even the most disenfranchised get to breathe. The lowest on the social scale have their spouses or their children.

Freedom is not a gift received from the State or leader, but a possession to be won every day by the effort of each and the union of all.

Sometimes, carrying on, just carrying on, is the superhuman achievement.

The entire history of mankind is, in any case, nothing but a prolonged fight to the death for the conquest of universal prestige and absolute power.

Madness such as this, its like trying to stop a fire with the moisture from a kiss

Can one be a saint if God does not exist? That is the only concrete problem I know of today.

It is always easy to be logical. It is almost impossible to be logical to the bitter end.