It is only in the space that our thoughts and our feelings enclose that our happiness can breathe in freedom.

Each man has to seek out his own special aptitude for a higher life in the midst of the humble and inevitable reality of daily existence. Than this, there can be no nobler aim in life.

The decent moderation of today will be the least of human things tomorrow. At the time of the Spanish Inquisition, the opinion of good sense and of the good medium was certainly that people ought not to burn too large a number of heretics; extreme and unreasonable opinion obviously demanded that they should burn none at all.

The dog is the only living being that has found and recognizes an indubitable, tangible and definite god. He knows to whom above him to give himself. He has not to seek for a superior and infinite power.

The manner in which the hours of freedom are spent determines, no less than labor and war, the moral worth of a nation.

Justice is the very last thing of all wherewith the universe concerns itself. It is equilibrium that absorbs its attention.

It is death that is the guide of our life, and our life has no goal but death.