Not every man has shoes, so reduce the number of shoes at your home till every man has at least one!

If you do not like an idea, challenge it with a better one!

Child! Turn your face to the light, to the science, to the reason, to the truth, to the peace! Child! Be modern, be compassionate, be individual, and be independent! Child! Don't be the man of anyone or any system, don't believe in any religious stories, and don't ever be silent against any oppressor! Child, turn your face to the light and walk towards the light!

It's very dangerous to invent something in our times; ostentatious men of the other world, who are hostile to innovations, roam about angrily. To live in peace, one has to stay away from innovations and new ideas. Innovations, like trees, attract the most destructive lightnings to themselves.

Burning books is not as grave as burning people, because books, contrary to men, are not unique and ideas are fireproof!

Have you lost your way? Don't be sad; be happy, because you will see new places, places that you have never been to! It is magical to lose the way!

Master Seneca says that 'No one can wear a mask for very long.' This is true; but someone can wear different masks for very long!