The more hideous the mental contortions, the greater the delight and bravos of the mass.

The most violent element in society is ignorance.

People have only as much liberty as they have the intelligence to want and the courage to take.

Only when human sorrows are turned into a toy with glaring colors will baby people become interested - for a while at least. The people are a very fickle baby that must have new toys every day.

The demand for equal rights in every vocation of life is just and fair; but, after all, the most vital right is the right to love and be loved.

To the moralist prostitution does not consist so much in the fact that the woman sells her body, but rather that she sells it out of wedlock.

I'd rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck.

If voting changed anything, they'd make it illegal.

If love does not know how to give and take without restrictions, it is not love, but a transaction that never fails to lay stress on a plus and a minus.

There's never been a good government.

A revolution without dancing is not a revolution worth having.

When someone tells you somebody’s been murdered, laughing is probably not the best response. You know, for future reference.But laughing is exactly what I did.

I crave the simple life. A life where all I need is love and you.

Lightning doesn't strike through a cave

The first duty of love is to listen.

When I went to Israel, it was a little disorienting, because there are so many people who look crazy and were dressed like me. There, I was just one of the apocalyptic crowd.

I detest professional anythings but particularly professional writers. Most of them today are just garbage collectors.

Do you know what it's like going through life being better than everybody? It's hard.

there was nothing in the whole world so dreadful as the power of riches wrongly used.

If you have a problem with the Moon in the sky and you are unhappy, change yourself, because the Moon won't change!

Embody the three harmonies: within; with others; and with nature.