"The only history is a mere question of one's struggle inside oneself. But that is the joy of it. One need neither discover Americas nor conquer nations, and yet one has as great a work as Columbus or Alexander, to do."

"I want to live my life so that my nights are not full of regrets."

"Money is our madness, our vast collective madness."

"The Christian fear of the pagan outlook has damaged the whole consciousness of man."

"The end of life is to be like God, and the soul following God will be like Him."

"The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time."

"I doubt if you can have a truly wild party without liquor."

"All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better."