Man is a living duty, a depository of powers that he must not leave in a brute state. Man is a wing.

It is a sin not to do what one is capable of doing.

Man needs to suffer. When he does not have real griefs he creates them.

A genuine man goes to the roots. To be a radical is no more than that: to go to the roots.

I come from all places and to all places I go: I am art among the arts and mountain among mountains. I know the strange names of flowers and herbs and of fatal deceptions and magnificent griefs. In night's darkness I've seen raining down on my head pure flames, flashing rays of beauty divine.

One revolution is still necessary: the one that will not end with the rule of its leader. It will be the revolution against revolutions, the uprising of all peaceable individuals, who will become soldiers for once so that neither they nor anyone else will ever have to be a soldier again.

The struggles waged by nations are weak only when they lack support in the hearts of their women.