The Russians have succeeded in one thing: they have sold the world the idea that they represent socialism and the ideas of Marx,and we have done the greatest service to their propaganda by agreeing that that's what it is.

Exploitation and manipulation produce boredom and triviality; they cripple man, and all factors that make man into a psychic cripple turn him also into a sadist or a destroyer.

Man may be defined as the animal that can say ''I,'' that can be aware of himself as a separate entity.

Love is a power which produces love.

To spare oneself from grief at all cost can be achieved only at the price of total detachment, which excludes the ability to experience happiness

If I am attached to another person because I cannot stand on my own two feet, he or she may be a life saver, but the relationship is not one of love.

Critical and radical thought will only bear fruit when it is blended with the most precious quality man is endowed with - the love of life