“That wretched alchemist called money can turn a man’s heart into a stone!”

“If a railroad is bent, the train shall turn over; if a man’s character is bent, he shall turn over just like that train.”

“Some man’s dreams can bring only nightmares to the world!”

“If the world is turning, even the church can’t stop it; if it isn’t turning, nobody can go out and make it turn.”

“In the eye of the universe, man is nothing! And man’s hardest job is to be able to get rid of this nothingness!”

“With stones, you can build walls to separate people or build bridges to unite them! Do the second thing in the name of ethics and honour, for the glory of love and goodness!”

“A stone thrown up into the air is bound to fall down, and absolute power is like a huge stone thrown up into the air.”