The spectacles of experience through them you will see clearly a second time.

The sea possesses a power over one's moods that has the effect of a will. The sea can hypnotize. Nature in general can do so.

A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.

A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.

It is inexcusable for scientists to torture animals; let them make their experiments on journalists and politicians.

The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom-they are the pillars of society.

The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.

Don't use that foreign word: ideals. We have the excellent native word: lies.

The most dangerous enemy of the truth and freedom amongst us is the compact majority

...I'm no longer prepared to accept what people say and what's written in books. I must think things out for myself, and try to find my own answer.

I don't imagine you will dispute the fact that at present the stupid people are in an absolutely overwhelming majority all the world over.

You will meet many opponents in your time that will come face to face with your flaws, trust the chaos ~ pain & confusion is the pathway to break open and become free.

Let nothing human be considered sacred. Let nothing human be considered divine.

To be considerate of othersIs for the way of the wiseThere’s more fighters than loversLeaving us with blackened eyes

Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way.

A movie is about human beings, about humanity.

Without true chaos, we can never have true peace.

There are ... just two kinds of girls. Those who go down town Saturday nights, and those who don't.

After I became a citizen, I felt freer to say what I thought about this country, both negative and positive. I think I had been, consciously and subconsciously, biting my tongue in the past.

I'm actually introverted and shy.