You rarely find a nonconformist who goes it alone.

Faith in humanity, in posterity, in the destiny of one's religion, nation, race, party or family-what is it but the visualization of that eternal something to which we attach the self that is about to be annihilated?

people with a sense of fulfillment think it is a good world and would like to conserve it as it is, while the frustrated favor radical change.

There is a tendency to judge a race, a nation or any distinct group by its leastworthy members.

It is futile to judge a kind deed by its motives. Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind.

The link between ideas and action is rarely direct. There is almost always an intermediate step in which the idea is overcome.

We lie loudest when we lie to ourselves.