I believe in one, incomprehensible God, the immortality of the soul and eternal retribution for our acts.

The Christian churches and Christianity have nothing in common save in name: they are utterly hostile opposites. The churches are arrogance, violence, usurpation, rigidity, death; Christianity is humility, penitence, submissiveness, progress, life.

Smiling with pleasure, they went through their memories, not sad, old people's memories, but poetic, youthful ones, those impressions from the very distant past where dream merges with reality, and they laughed softly, rejoicing at something.

Music makes me forget myself, my true condition, it carries me off into another state of being, one that isn't my own.

What time can be more beautiful when the one in which the finest virtues, innocent cheerfulness and indefinable longing for love constitute the sole motives of your life.

Man is meant for happiness and this happiness is in him, in the satisfaction of the daily needs of his existence.

How often we sin, how much we deceive, and all for what?... All will end in death, all!