What wonder, then, if human beings in their search for the divine have generally preferred to look within!

A large city cannot be experientially known; its life is too manifold for any individual to be able to participate in it.

Sons have always a rebellious wish to be disillusioned by that which charmed their fathers.

I don't care where I'm from, nor where I'm going. From hell to hell.

This really revolutionary revolution is to be achieved, not in the external world, but in the souls and flesh of human beings.

Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities.

Religion is always a patron of the arts, but its taste is by no means impeccable.