The difficulty is to try and teach the multitude that something can be true and untrue at the same time.

The bad thing about all religions is that, instead of being able to confess their allegorical nature, they have to conceal it.

Wicked thoughts and worthless efforts gradually set their mark on the face, especially the eyes.

What people commonly call Fate is, as a general rule, nothing but their own stupid and foolish conduct.

Every possession and every happiness is but lent by chance for an uncertain time, and may therefore be demanded back the next hour.

Human existence is an error...it is bad today and every day it gets worse, until the worst happens.

People of Wealth and the so called upper class suffer the most from boredom.