Without tolerance, our world turns into hell.

A state always calls itself fatherland when it is ready for murder.

For people who have no critical acumen, a state is a mythical entity, for those who think critically it is a rational fiction, created by man in order to facilitate human coexistence.

The world is bad but not without hope. It is only hopeless when you look at it from an ideal viewpoint.

Humor is the mask of wisdom.

Religion and political expediency go beautifully hand in hand

News reports don't change the world. Only facts change it, and those have already happened when we get the news.

The difference between humans and wild animals is that humans pray before they commit murder.

Above all, be suspicious of your fatherland. Nobody is more inclined to become a murderer than a fatherland.

Our science has become terrible, our research dangerous, our findings deadly. We physicists have to make peace with reality. Reality is not as strong as we are. We will ruin reality.

It is surely easier to confess a murder over a cup of coffee than in front of a jury.

He's evil, and the only thing that stops evil is death.

Wage of rage of revenge ain't worth it. What's the point of being enslaved by a slave?

Solitude helps the soul remember that life andwork have two completely different meanings. It remindsus that we were created for greatness in relationship withothers, not task lists and spreadsheets.

If a society is to preserve stability and a degree of continuity, it must learn how to keep its adolescents from imposing their tastes, values, and fantasies on everyday life.

There are few places you can find silence. Air travel could be the last fortress of solitude.

Ending poverty and ensuring sustainability are the defining challenges of our time. Energy is central to both of them.

Sharing our meals should be a joyful and a trustful act, rather than the cursory fulfillment of our social obligations.

I don't believe in convention at all. I do what I have to do to stay alive.

Grace will ever speak for itself and be fruitful in well-doing; the sanctified, cross is a fruitful tree.

Stand as a rock; you are indestructible. You are the Self (atman), the God of the universe.