People jump back and forth in pursuit of pleasures only because they see the emptiness of their lives more clearly than they do the emptiness of whichever new entertainment attracts them.

It is a rude feeling, because it is natural only to people standing on the lowest level of morality, and expecting from other nations such outrages as they themselves are ready to inflict.

It seems as though mankind has forgotten the laws of its divine Saviour, Who preached love and forgiveness of injuries—and that men attribute the greatest merit to skill in killing one another.

Quos vilt perdere dementat' Whome the gods wish to destroy, they first drive made (Latin).

He remembered his mother's love for him, and his family's, and his friends', and the enemy's intention to kill him seemed impossible.

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

I believe that the reason of life is for each of us simply to grow in love.