If knowledge is my God, doubt would be my religion.
If I am convinced that I will procure the profoundest idea only by undergoing the profoundest pain, I shall beg for strength to endure that pain.
Expect of Man God, and he will appear to be a beast. Expect of Man a beast, and he will appear to be God.
The bushes of love are blossomed through the manure of hardship.
The worst of lusts is vanity.
Life is a question asked by God about the way he exists.