Occupation: Novelist Birth: February 2, 1905 Death: March 6, 1982
Your eyes are as a flame, but our brothers have neither hope nor fire. Your mouth is cut of granite, but our brothers are soft and humble. Your head ….
Man cannot survive except through his mind. He comes on earth unarmed. His brain is his only weapon. Animals obtain food by force. man had no claws, ….
I don’t approve of religion..
The world you desire can be won, it exists, it is real, it is possible, it is yours..
My views on charity are very simple. I do not consider it a major virtue and, above all, I do not consider it a moral duty. There is nothing wrong in….
He had a big head and a face so ugly it became almost fascinating..
i cannot be called upon to know a negative or to prove a negative. if there is a god and you prove it, that's fine. but you don't tell me you can't k….
I guard my treasures: my thoughts, my will, my freedom. And the greatest of these is freedom..
The government's only proper job is to protect individual rights against violence by force or fraud ... to protect men from foreign invaders ... to s….
Aquinas brought an Aristotelian view of reason back into European culture, and lighted the way toward the Renaissance..
No concept man forms is valid unless he integrates it without contradiction into the sum of his knowledge..
There is no difference between communism and socialism, except in the means of achieving the same ultimate end: communism proposes to enslave men by ….
Do not keep silent when your own ideas and values are being attacked. If a dictatorship ever comes to this country, it will be by the fault of those ….
We didn't really have to take everything so seriously, did we?.
Within the extent of your knowledge, you are right..
We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality.
We are fast approaching the stage of the ultimate inversion: the stage where the government is free to do anything it pleases, while the citizens may….
That which is not worth contemplating in life, is not worth recreating in art..
An honest man is one who knows that he can't consume more than he has produced..
Productiveness is your acceptance of morality, your recognition of the fact that you choose to live-that productive work is the process by which man'….
Unjust laws have to be fought ideologically; they cannot be fought or corrected by means of mere disobedience and futile martyrdom..