To give pain is the tyranny; to make happy, the true empire of beauty.
Do not trust people. They are capable of greatness.
Just as courage is the danger of life, so is fear its safeguard.
I know that my race must change.
Taste may change, but inclination never.
Voters quickly forget what a man says.
In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.
Happiness is your own treasure because it lies within you.
Desire nothing, give up all desires and be happy.
Christianity, to be effective in Japan, must change.
True change takes place in the imagination.
The Wedding March has a bit of a death march in it.
It's my life and my death.
Throughout evolution, ostracism was death indeed.
We will persevere, come life or death.
To some extent I liken slavery to death.
It isn't a calamity to die with dreams unfulfilled, but it is a calamity not to dream.
I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough.
In our dreams we are always young.
