"I also naturally come to the conclusion that you are the avowed enemy of men, and all other creatures of your creatio…"

"Go into a garden of plants, grass, flowers. No matter how lovely it seems. Even in the mildest season of the year. Yo…"

"[S]uch order cannot exist without evil ... Animals destined for the nourishment of other species. The inborn envy and…"

"ICELANDER: So say all the philosophers. But since that which is destroyed suffers, and that which is born from its de…"

"In every land the universal vices and ills of mankind and of human society are noted as peculiar to that place. I hav…"

"ICELANDER: Thus I reply to you. I am well aware you did not make the world for the service of men. It were easier to …"

"It seems as though death were the essential aim of all things. That which has no existence cannot die; yet all that e…"

"NATURE: So flees the squirrel from the rattlesnake, and runs in its haste deliberately into the mouth of its tormento…"

"Boredom is in some ways the most sublime of human feelings. It is not that I think an examination of this feeling giv…"

"Death is not an evil, because it frees us from all evils, and while it takes away good things, it takes away also the…"