I have seldom known a person who deserted the truth in trifles and then could be trusted in matters of importance.
A free press can, of course, be good or bad, but, most certainly without freedom, the press will never be anything but bad.
Eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation.
A system of morality which is based on relative emotional values is a mere illusion, a thoroughly vulgar conception which has nothing sound in it and nothing true.
Analysis brings no curative powers in its train; it merely makes us conscious of the existence of an evil, which, oddly enough, is consciousness.
He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you.
