Many said selfishness was the flaw of our modern age; but then self-conceit emerged from a corner of the deepest hell to join selfishness.

A man may welcome his beloved with circumstance, but a woman's love and her concern for his well-being are discreet.

You ardently strive for freedom, and I do wish you were free--but, rather than for your sake, so that government won't be.

Morality, a muzzle for the will; logic, a climbing iron for the mind.

Ideas are not thoughts; the thought respects the boundaries that the idea ignores thereby failing to realize itself.

Love wants to be confirmed with concrete symbols, but recklessness loves instability.

Finally and long overdue, your people, oppressed and disgraced by hatred and maliciousness, have achieved justice: now you enjoy full citizen's rights, but you'll remain Jews nonetheless.