"After your death you will be what you were before your birth."
"All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident."
"Religion is the masterpiece of the art of animal training, for it trains people as to how they shall think."
"Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal."
"Every person takes the limits of their own field of vision for the limits of the world."
"Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability."
"Reading is equivalent to thinking with someone else’s head instead of with one’s own."