Capitalism creates a huge community of producers who are unceasingly striving to deprive each other of the fruits of their collective labor, and an oligarchy that cannot be effectively checked even by a democratically organized society....the subjugation is not by force but because the privileged class has long ago established a system of values by which the people were thenceforth, to a large extent unconsciously, guided in their social behavior.

Mysticism is in fact the only criticism people cannot level against my theory.

O, Youth: Do you know that yours is not the first generation to yearn for a life full of beauty and freedom?

Strenuous intellectual work and the study of God's Nature are the angels that will lead me through all the troubles of this life with consolation, strength, and uncompromising rigor.

Fantasie is belangrijker dan kennis, want kennis is begrensd.

To obtain an assured favorable response from people, it is better to offer them something for their stomachs instead of their brains.

The only justifiable purpose of political institutions is to ensure the unhindered development of the individual.