No satisfaction based upon self-deception is solid.

Envy is the basis of democracy.

As soon as it is held that any belief, no matter what, is important for some other reason than that it is true, a whole host of evils is ready to spring up.

Formality Thus the absence of all mention of particular things or properties in logic or pure mathematics is a necessary result of the fact that this study is, as we say, "purely formal".

The demand for certainty is one which is natural to man, but is nevertheless an intellectual vice.

There is an artist imprisoned in each one of us. Let him loose to spread joy everywhere.

Indemnity for the past and security for the future.