"To be good and to be bad, these are not things, but only words."

"I am an old man, and I have had many troubles, but most of them never happened."

"Government is an association of men who do violence to the rest of us."

"To say that a work of art is good, but incomprehensible to the majority of men, is the same as saying of some kind of food that it is very good but that most people cannot eat it."

"The one thing that is necessary is to overcome the evil that is in us."