One runs the risk of weeping a little, if one lets himself be tamed.

No truth is proved, no truth achieved, by argument, and the ready-made truths men offer you are mere conveniences or drugs to make you sleep.

When I find a woman attractive, I have nothing at all to say. I simply watch her smile. Intellectuals take apart her face in order to explain it bit by bit, but they no longer see the smile.

And that heart which was a wild garden was given to him who only loved trim lawns. And the imbecile carried the princess into slavery.

I don't understand these people anymore, that travel the commuter-trains to their dormitory towns. These people that call themselves human, but, by a pressure they do not feel, are forced to do their work like ants. With what do they fill their time when they are free of work on their silly little Sundays? I am very fortunate in my profession. I feel like a farmer, with the airstrips as my fields. Those that have once tasted this kind of fare will not forget it ever. Not so, my friends?

We live not by things, but by the meaning of things. It is needful to transmit the passwords from generation to generation.

All grown-ups were once children... but only few of them remember it.