Intolerance is a form of egotism, and to condemn egotism intolerantly is to share it.

It is true that I am carrying out various methods of treatment recommended by doctors and dentists in the hope of dying in the remote future in perfect health.

The human mind is not rich enough to drive many horses abreast and wants one general scheme, under which it strives to bring everything.

Each religion, by the help of more or less myth, which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method of fortifying the human soul and enabling it to make its peace with its destiny.

A soul is but the last bubble of a long fermentation in the world.

Injustice in this world is not something comparative; the wrong is deep, clear, and absolute in each private fate.

If you prefer illusions to realities, it is only because all decent realities have eluded you and left you in the lurch; or else your contempt for the world is mere hypocrisy and funk.