People look like rivers very much: water is everywhere the same, but the rivers are narrow, fast, wide, pure, cold, muddy and warm. The people are the same. They have the rudiment of every human habit in them and they behave according to them. Sometimes they even do not look like themselves, but they still stay whatever they are.

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

A Christian cannot help being free, because in the pursuit and attainment of his object, no one can either hinder or retard him.

Work is the inevitable condition of human life, the true source of human welfare.

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

We acknowledge God only when we are conscious of His manifestation in us.

To get rid of an enemy one must love him.