The form most contradictory to human life that can appear among the human species is the "self-satisfied man."

Triumph cannot help being cruel.

Law is born from despair of human nature.

Hating someone is feeling irritation by their mere existence.

History is the science of people.

We cannot put off living until we are ready. The most salient characteristic of life is its urgency, 'here and now' without any possible postponement. Life is fired at us point-blank.

Liberalism is that principle of political rights, according to which the public authority, in spite of being all-powerful, limits itself and attempts, even at ist own expense, to leave room in the state over which it rules for those to live who neither think nor feel as it does, that is to say as do the stronger, the majority.