The recognition that love represents the highest morality was nowhere denied or contradicted, but this truth was so interwoven everywhere with all kinds of falsehoods which distorted it, that finally nothing of it remained but words.

...in every individual a spiritual element is manifested that gives life to all that exists, and ...this spiritual element strives to unite with everything of …

It was taught that this highest morality was only applicable to private life ...but that in public life all forms of violence, such as imprisonment, executions…

...the reason lies in the lack of a reasonable religious teaching which, by explaining the meaning of life would supply a supreme law for the guidance of condu…

One can insult an honest man or an honest woman, but to tell a thief that he is a thief is merely la constation d'un fait [The establishing of a fact.]

We must be free or die, who speak the tongue That Shakespeare spake; the faith and morals hold Which Milton held.

There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of heroes and villains, the people you can bravo or hiss. There was a truth to them th…