There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time as come.

The author creates a book and the people accept or not accept it. The creator of a book is an author and the creator of it`s fate are people.

The little people must be sacred to the big ones, and it is from the rights of the weak that the duty of the strong is comprised.

It is ourselves we have to fear. Prejudice is the real robber, and vice the real murderer.

To be perfectly happy it does not suffice to possess happiness, it is necessary to have deserved it.

He caught her, she fell, he caught her in his arms, he held her tightly unconscious of what he was doing. He held her up, though tottering himself. He felt as if his head were filled with smoke; flashes of light slipped through his eyelids; his thoughts vanished; it seemed to him that he was performing a religious act, and that he was committing a profanation. Moreover, he did not feel one passionate desire for this ravishing woman, whose form he felt against his heart. He was lost in love.

Tobacco is the plant that converts thoughts into dreams.