“Out of clutter, find simplicity.”

“Bureaucracy is the death of all sound work.”

“Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.”

“When you trip over love, it is easy to get up. But when you fall in love, it is impossible to stand again.”

“The owner of the means of production is in a position to purchase the labor power of the worker. By using the means of production, the worker produces new goods which become the property of the cap...”

“Love is a better master than duty.”

“Truth does not become more true by virtue of the fact that the entire world agrees with it, nor less so even if the whole world disagrees with it.”

“When enemies, the intellect and the heart only see one another as the hater and the fool.”

“The rich, the poor, the high professor and the prophane [sic], seem all to be infected with this grievous disorder, so that the love of our neighbor seems to be quite banished, the love of self and...”

“Conventionality is not morality. Self-righteousness is not religion. To attack the first is not to assail the last.”

“If there is anything that links the human to the divine, it is the courage to stand by a principle when everybody else rejects it.”

“I do this real moron thing, and it's called thinking. And apparently I'm not a very good American because I like to form my own opinions.”

“Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.”

“The true philosopher is a man who says "All right," and goes to sleep in his armchair.”

“Without equanimity, we might give love to others only in an effort to bridge the inevitable and healthy space that always exists between two people.”