“with love one can live even without happiness. Even in sorrow life is sweet; life is sweet, however one lives.”
“Humanity will find in itself the power to live for virtue even without believing in immortality. It will find it in love for freedom, for equality, for fraternity.”
“Only to live, to live and live! Life, whatever it may be!”
“Without a firm idea of himself and the purpose of his life, man cannot live, and would sooner destroy himself than remain on earth, even if he was surrounded by bread.”
“The secret of man's being is not only to live but to have something to live for.”
“Since man cannot live without miracles, he will provide himself with miracles of his own making. He will believe in witchcraft and sorcery, even though he may otherwise be a heretic, an atheist, and a rebel.”