I think middle-age is the best time, if we can escape the fatty degeneration of the conscience which often sets in at about fifty.

Philosophy means thinking things out for oneself. Ultimately, there can be only one true philosophy, since reason is one and we all live in the same world.

Beneath the dingy uniformity of international fashions in dress, man remains what he has always been; a splendid fighting animal, a self-sacrificing hero, and a blood thirsty savage.

I have no fear that the candle lighted in Palestine years ago will ever be put out.

Many people believe that they are attracted by God, or by Nature, when they are only repelled by man.

A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he cannot sit on it.

It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion.