The greatest height of heroism to which an individual, like a people, can attain is to know how to face ridicule.
Banyak pendapat bagus yang dirusak oleh orang-orang bodoh yang tidak paham dengan apa yang dia bicarakan.
There is no true love save in suffering, and in this world we have to choose either love, which is suffering, or happiness. Man is the more man - that is, the more divine - the greater his capacity for suffering, or rather, for anguish.
Cure yourself of the affliction of caring how you appear to others. Concern yourself only with how you appear before God, concern yourself only with the idea that God may have of you.
Only in solitude do we find ourselves; and in finding ourselves, we find in ourselves all our brothers in solitude.