Just think how many thoughts a blanket smothers while one lies alone in bed, and how many unhappy dreams it keeps warm.

We live in an age which is so possessed by demons, that soon we shall only be able to do goodness and justice in the deepest secrecy, as if it were a crime.

I am a cage, in search of a bird.

He is a free and secure citizen of the world because he is on a chain that is long enough to allow him access to all parts of the earth, and yet not so long that he could be swept over the edge of it.

What is meant by its nature for the highest and the best, spreads among the lowly people.

When one has once accepted and absorbed Evil, it no longer demands to be believed.

Woman, or more precisely put, perhaps, marriage, is the representative of life with which you are meant to come to terms.