Supreme power rests in the will of all or of the majority.

We have not made the Revolution, the Revolution has made us.

Revolution is like Saturn, it devours its own children.

Murder begins where self-defense ends.

Peace to the shacks! War on the palaces!

The power of the people and the power of reason are one.

Whoever finishes a revolution only halfway, digs his own grave.

One must love humanity in order to reach out into the unique essence of each individual: no one can be too low or too ugly.

And for tired eyes every light is too bright, and for tired lips every breath too heavy, and for tired ears every word too much.

The life of the wealthy is one long Sunday.

The world is chaos. Nothingness is the yet-to-be-born god of the world.

There is a germ of revolt lying in the spirit of inquiry and critical curiosity.

New York is so diverse. When you're on the street or in the subway, you're experiencing more of the diversity of New York.

This world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children.

Women were complicated creatures. Any man who thought he had one figured out simply wasn't paying attention.

Certainly I'm not going to sit on the Internet all day and read what Sam from Iowa is saying about me. But I'm a sponge. I've always been a sponge.

One wants one's work to be the world, but of course it's never the world. The work is in the world; it never contains the whole thing.

Bodies wear out to remind us they are temporary, and force us to spend more thought on our spirits

The man realized that what counted was not where a person lived, but how a person lived.

Without exception, the dominance and coherence of culture proved to be an essential quality of the excellent companies.