Every act of perception has an emotional coloring.

When we feel that we are not sufficiently respected, we should ask ourselves whether we are living as we should.

The intellectual is not defined by professional group and type of occupation. Nor are good upbringing and a good family enough in themselves to produce an intellectual. An intellectual is a person whose interest in and preoccupation with the spiritual side of life are insistent and constant and not forced by external circumstances, even flying in the face of them. An intellectual is a person whose thought is nonimitative.

Once the fight is on-strike quickly and often.

Human nature is full of riddles and contradictions; its very complexity engenders art-and by art I mean the search for something more than simple linear formulations, flat solutions, oversimplified explanations.

If it goes well with you, then all is well.

Human nature, if it changes at all, changes not much faster than the geological face of the earth.