Art should cause violence to be set aside and it is only art that can accomplish this.

The military world is characterized by the absence of freedom - in other words, a rigorous discipline-enforced inactivity, ignorance, cruelty, debauchery and drunkenness.

Talent is the capacity to direct concentrated attention upon the subject: "the gift of seeing what others have not seen.

How important the concept of God is, and how instead of valuing what has been given us, we with light hearts spurn it because of absurdities that have been attached to it.

Flesh eating is simply immoral, as it involves the performance of an act which is contrary to moral feeling: By killing, man suppresses in himself, unnecessarily, the highest spiritual capacity, that of sympathy and pity towards living creatures like himself and by violating his own feelings becomes cruel." "As long as there are slaughterhouses, there will be battlefields.

I don’t count life as life without love

Are we not all flung into the world for no other purpose than to hate each other, and so to torture ourselves and one another?