In order to get the power and retain it, it is necessary to love power; but love of power is not connected with goodness, but with qualities which are the opposite of goodness, such as pride, cunning, cruelty.

My piece of bread only belongs to me when I know that everyone else has a share, and that no one starves while I eat.

ٰ"The Most difficult thing but an essential one – is to love Life, to love it even while one suffers, because Life is all, Life is God, and to love Life means to love God.

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.

But the law of loving others could not be discovered by reason, because it is unreasonable.

Art lifts man from his personal life into the universal life.

Without knowing what I am and why I am here, life is impossible.