you don't need free will to determine that twice two is four. that's not what i call free will

My God, but what do I care about the laws of nature and arithmatic if for some reason these laws and two times two is four are not to my liking?

God knows what lives in me in place of me.

We do not understand that life is paradise, for it suffices only to wish to understand it, and at once paradise will appear in front of us in its beauty.

Schoolboys are a merciless race, individually they are angels, but together, especially in schools, they are often merciless.

Lack of originality, everywhere, all over the world, from time immemorial, has always been considered the foremost quality and the recommendation of the active, efficient and practical man.

Can a man possessing conciousness ever really respect himself?