Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers.

A strange thing has happened, do you know? I am in darkness. There is a person who, departing, took away the sun.

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

I dislike wealth and prosperity, especially that of other men.

Man does not understand nor accept immortality except on condition of self-remembrance.

The onward march of the human race requires that the heights around it constantly blaze with noble lessons of courage. Deeds of daring dazzle history and form one of man's guiding lights.

In the Twentieth Century war will be dead, the scaffold will be dead, hatred will be dead, frontier boundaries will be dead, dogmas will be dead; man will live. He will possess something higher than all these-a great country, the whole earth, and a great hope, the whole heaven.