The horse respects and obeys man because its large eyes magnify everything, so man appears much larger than the horse itself.

If a man who can’t count finds a four leaf clover, is he lucky?

For moral reasons I am an atheist - for moral reasons. I am of the opinion that you would recognize a creator by his creation, and the world appears to me to be put together in such a painful way that I prefer to believe that it was not created by anyone than to think that somebody created this intentionally.

You believe by doubting and you doubt by believing; yet this state too is not the final one.

Is a mountain only a huge stone? Is a planet an enormous mountain?

A writer should not run around with a mirror for his countrymen; he should tell his society and his times things no one ever thought before.

I don't resist progress, but I have a growing feeling that mankind uses it mostly for disgraceful purposes.