"Kill one man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conqueror. Kill them all, and you are a god."

"The good befriend themselves."

"Of the delights of this world, man cares most for sexual intercourse, yet he has left it out of his heaven."

"To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive."

"Nobody can tell you if what you're doing is good, meaningful or worthwhile. The more compelling the path, the more lonely it is."

"What torture, this life in society! Often someone is obliging enough to offer me a light, and in order to oblige him I have to fish a cigarette out of my pocket."

"It is the loving, not the loved, woman who feels loveable."

"There is no limit to stupidity. Space itself is said to be bounded by its own curvature, but stupidity continues beyond infinity."

"Our wisdom comes usually from our experience, and our experience comes largely from our experience."

"Strength and wisdom are not opposing values."