Power is the sum total of the wills of the mass, transfered by express or tactic agreement to rulers chosen by the masses.

The business of art lies just in this, -- to make that understood and felt which, in the form of an argument, might be incomprehensible and inaccessible.

Life is everything. Life is God. Everything shifts and moves, and this movement is God. And while there is life, there is delight in the self-awareness of the divinity. To love life is to love God. The hardest and most blissful thing is to love this life in one's suffering, in the guiltlessness of suffering.

The happiness of men consists in life. And life is in labor.

In former times the chief method of justifying the use of violence and thereby infringing the law of love was by claiming a divine right for the rulers: the Tsars, Sultans, Rajahs, Shahs and other heads of states.

Without the support from religion--remember, we talked about it--no father, using only his own resources, would be able to bring up a child.

If I know the way home and am walking along it drunkenly, is it any less the right way because I am staggering from side to side!