If I survive, I will spend my whole life at the oven door seeing that no one is denied bread and, so as to give a lesson of charity, especially those who did not bring flour.

To beautify life is to give it an object.

Habit creates the appearance of justice; progress has no greater enemy than habit.

Man has to suffer. When he has no real afflictions, he invents some.

A selfish man is a thief.

"Racist" is a confusing word, and it should be clarified. Men have no special rights simply because they belong to one race or another. When you say "men," you have already imbued them with all their rights.

To educate is to give man the keys to the world, which are independence and love, and to give him strength to journey on his own, light of step, a spontaneous and free being.