But whether the risks to which liberty exposes us are moral or physical our right to liberty involves the right to run them. A man who is not free to risk his neck as an aviator or his soul as a heretic is not free at all; and the right to liberty begins, not at the age of 21 years but 21 seconds.

The great secret...is not having bad manners or good manners...but having the same manner for all human souls.

Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough.

How you ought properly to spell 'fish' in English: 'goti' .

I have prophesied about the faith of Muhammad that it would be acceptable to the Europe of tomorrow as it is beginning to be acceptable to the Europe of today. ... I believe that if a man like him were to assume the dictatorship of the modern world he would succeed in solving its problems in a way that would bring it the much-needed peace and happiness.

Once the divinity we worshipped made itself visible and comprehensible, we crucified it.

The chief objection to playing wind instruments is that it prolongs the life of the player.