The world is your exercise-book, the pages on which you do your sums. It is not reality, although you can express reality there if you wish. You are also free to write nonsense, or lies, or to tear the pages.

The more laws and order are made prominent, the more thieves and robbers there will be.

The life which is unexamined is not worth living.

The state of innocence contains the germs of all future sin.

He who despairs over an event is a coward, but he who holds hopes for the human condition is a fool.