To become a popular religion, it is only necessary for a superstition to enslave a philosophy.
Theater is, of course, a reflection of life. Maybe we have to improve life before we can hope to improve theater.
A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours.
The enemies of freedom do not argue they shout and they shoot.
True faith is belief in the reality of absolute values.
Many people believe that they are attracted by God, or by Nature, when they are only repelled by man.
Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art.
Whoever marries the spirit of this age will find himself a widower in the next.
It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its own.