Is it really possible to tell someone else what one feels?

But if Christianity really gives peace, and we really want peace, patriotism is a survival from barbarous times, which must not only not be evoked and educated, as we now do, but which must be eradicated by all means, by means of preaching, persuasion, contempt, and ridicule.

One can live magnificently in this world if one knows how to work and how to love.

It may be suggested by some books that it is not a sin to kill an animal, but it is written in our own hearts - more clearly than in any book - that we should take pity on animals in the same way as we do on humans.

Reason unites us, not only with our contemporaries, but with men who lived two thousand years before us, and with those who will live after us.

Everything depends on upbringing.

They ought to find out how to vaccinate for love, like smallpox.