To live is to war with trolls.

...I'm no longer prepared to accept what people say and what's written in books. I must think things out for myself, and try to find my own answer.

There is so much falsehood both at home and at school. At home one must not speak, and at school we have to stand and tell lies to the children.

What ought a man be? Well, my short answer is 'himself'.

Bigger things than the State will fall, all religion will fall.

What sort of truths are they that the majority usually supports? They are truths that are of such advanced age that they are beginning to break up. And if a truth is as old as that, it is also in a fair way to become a lie, gentlemen.

The greatest victory is defeat.