"In order to win a man to a particular truth, it is necessary to find him where he is and to begin there."

"The highest good that any man can attain is to be himself."

"The self is a relation which relates itself to its own self."

"In relation to my life, I have always acted as a kind of spy."

"I am a living demonstration of the fact that a man can remain a virgin until he is 30, and yet be a man."