"A real work of art destroys, in the consciousness of the receiver, the separation between himself and the artist."

A leader is the wave pushed ahead by the ship.

One may say with one's lips: “I believe that the world was created six thousand years ago;” or, “I believe that Jesus flew away into the skies and is sitting on the right hand of the Father;” or, “God is One, and also Three;” — but no one can believe it, because the words have no sense.

You see, if you take pains and learn in order to get a reward, the work will seem hard; but when you work... if you love your work, you will find your reward in that.

And where love ends, hate begins

Beautiful as seemed mama's face, it became more lovely when she smiled and seemed to enliven everything about her.

Governments not only are not necessary, but are harmful and most highly immoral institutions.