You have just dined, and however scrupulously the slaughterhouse is concealed in the graceful distance of miles, there is complicity.

No man can be criticised but by a greater than he. Do not, then, read the reviews.

People suffer all their life long, under the foolish superstition that they can be cheated. But it is impossible for a person to be cheated by anyone but himself.

The universal soul is the alone creator of the useful and the beautiful; therefore to make anything useful or beautiful, the individual must be submitted to the universal mind.

Knowledge exists to be imparted.

The reason why all men honor love is because it looks up, and not down; aspires and not despairs.

The socialism of our day has done good service in setting men to thinking how certain civilizing benefits, now only enjoyed by theopulent, can be enjoyed by all.