I never met a Jew or a Muslim in my life. All I met were individuals.

Why do people value most the things they haven't got?

Bird, beast, man and flower, we're all one flesh.

If there is any original sin it is the human propensity for self-torment.

If there is any original sin, it is the human propensity for self-torment.

People fear God, retribution, karma, the devil, when really it is only each other they have to fear.

Nature is stronger than all human priorities.

They don't smile, they don't speak, they don't touch. Are they human?

Man: an irrational being who imagines himself to be a rational one.