Mutual cheating is the foundation of society.

We conceal it from ourselves in vain - we must always love something. In those matters seemingly removed from love, the feeling is secretly to be found, and man cannot possibly live for a moment without it.

There are two kinds of people one can call reasonable: those who serve God with all their heart because they know him, and those who seek him with all their heart because they do not know him.

You're basically killing each other to see who's got the better imaginary friend.

Education produces natural intuitions, and natural intuitions are erased by education.

Must we kill to prevent there being any wicked? This is to make both parties wicked instead of one.

Dull minds are never either intuitive or mathematical.