- "The most glorious moments in your life are not the so-called days of success, but rather those days when out of dejection and despair you feel rise in you a challenge to life, and the promise of future accomplishments."
- "My kingdom is as wide as the universe and my wants have no limits. I go forward always, freeing spirits and weihing worlds, without fear, without compassion, without love, without God. I am called Science."
- "You can calculate the worth of a man by the number of his enemies, and the importance of a work of art by the harm that is spoken of it."
- "To be stupid, selfish, and have good health are three requirements for happiness, though if stupidity is lacking, all is lost."
- "There is no truth. There is only perception."
- "The faster the word sticks to the thought, the more beautiful is the effect."
- "The deplorable mania of doubt exhausts me. I doubt about everything, even my doubts."
- "Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times."
- "Nothing is more humiliating than to see idiots succeed in enterprises we have failed in."
- "Exuberance is better than taste."
- "Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work."
- "Anything becomes interesting if you look at it long enough."
- "In art, there is nothing without form."
- "Fanaticism is faith, the essence of faith, burning faith, the faith that works miracles."
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