Destiny is the invention of the cowardly, and the resigned.

Liberty is the possibility of doubting, the possibility of making a mistake, the possibility of searching and experimenting, the possibility of saying No to any authority - literary, artistic, philosophic, religious, social and even political.

Destiny is the invention of the cowardly, and the resigned.

No one can ever write about anything that happened to him after he was twelve years old.

The State always stands for swindling, intrigue, and privilege, and cannot stand for anything else.

Liberty isn't a thing you are given as a present. You can be a free man under a dictatorship. It is sufficient if you struggle against it.

An earthquake achieves what the law promises but does not in practice maintain - the equality of all men.