Women always worry about things that men forget; men always worry about things women remember.

An oligarchy of private capital cannot be effectively checked even by a democratically organized political society because under existing conditions, private capitalists inevitably control, directly or indirectly, the main sources of information.

To my mind, to kill in war is not a whit better than to commit ordinary murder.

I see a pattern, but my imagination cannot picture the maker of that pattern. I see a clock, but I cannot envision the clockmaker. The human mind is unable to conceive of the four dimensions, so how can it conceive of a God, before whom a thousand years and a thousand dimensions are as one?

Politics is a pendulum whose swings between anarchy and tyranny are fueled by perennially rejuvenated illusions.

The bitter and the sweet come from the outside, the hard from within, from one's own efforts.

Communities tend to be guided less than individuals by conscience and a sense of responsibility. How much misery does this fact cause mankind! It is the source of wars and every kind of oppression, which fill the earth with pain, sighs and bitterness.