In order to exist, man must rebel, but rebellion must respect the limits that it discovers in itself – limits where minds meet, and in meeting, begin to exist.
To be happy we must not be too concerned with others.
All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning. Great works are often born on a street corner or in a restaurant’s revolving door.
Integrity has no need of rules.
It is necessary to fall in love… if only to provide an alibi for all the random despair you are going to feel anyway.
Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.
Without work, all life goes rotten. But when work is soulless, life stifles and dies.
Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to justify it.
A free press can, of course, be good or bad, but, most certainly without freedom, the press will never be anything but bad.
After all manner of professors have done their best for us, the place we are to get knowledge is in books. The true university of these days is a collection of books.
