I simply want to live; to cause no evil to anyone but myself.

Every lie is a poison; there are no harmless lies. Only the truth is safe. Only the truth gives me consolation - it is the one unbreakable diamond.

Why does man have reason if he can only be influenced by violence?

Prayer is addressed to the personal God, not because he is personal indeed, I know for certain that he is not personal, because personality is limitation, while God is unlimited.

He who has a mistaken idea of life, will always have a mistaken idea of death.

the same question arose in every soul: "For what, for whom, must I kill and be killed?"... p982

Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.