Loving someone is different from being in love with someone. You can hate someone you're in love with

A just cause is not ruined by a few mistakes.

In the end they will lay their freedom at our feet and say to us, Make us your slaves, but feed us.

Right attitudes produces right action

I want peace; yes, I'd sell the whole world for a farthing, straight off, so long as I was left in peace. Is the world to go to pot, or am I to go without my tea? I say that the world may go to pot for me so long as I always get my tea. Did you know that, or not? Well, anyway, I know that I am a blackguard, a scoundrel, an egoist, a sluggard.

There are things which a man is afraid to tell even to himself, and every decent man has a number of such things stored away in his mind.

Man, do not pride yourself on your superiority to the animals, for they are without sin, while you, with all your greatness, you defile the earth wherever you appear and leave an ignoble trail behind you -- and that is true, alas, for almost every one of us!