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All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do.

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If one has no vanity in this life of ours, there is no sufficient reason for living.
Armies are necessary, before all things, for the defense of governments from their own oppressed and enslaved subjects.
An arrogant person considers himself perfect. This is the chief harm of arrogance. It interferes with a person’s main task in life - becoming a better person.
The activity of art is... as important as the activity of language itself, and as universal.
Science is meaningless because it gives no answer to our question, the only question important for us: 'what shall we do and how shall we live.
The only thing that we know is that we know nothing - and that is the highest flight of human wisdom.
Let people judge me as they please - I can deceive them, but I cannot deceive myself.
Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly. It is the one thing we are interested in here.
For man to be able to live he must either not see the infinite, or have such an explanation of the meaning of life as will connect the finite with the infinite.
Happiness is in your ability to love others.