originality and a feeling of one's own dignity are achieved only through work and struggle.

Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.

Killing myself was a matter of such indifference to me that I felt like waiting for a moment when it would make some difference.

There is no idea, no fact, which could not be vulgarized and presented in a ludicrous light.

Do you believe in a future everlasting life? No, not in a future everlasting but in an everlasting life here. There are moments, you reach moments, and time comes to a sudden stop, and it will become eternal.

I have a plan-to go mad.

If you love everything, you will perceive the divine mystery of things.