There has never been a philosophy, a theory or a doctrine, that attacked (or 'limited') reason, which did not preach submission to the power of some authority.

The ' pleasure' of being drunk is obviously the pleasure of escaping from the responsibility of Consciousness.

I do not think that tragedy is our natural fate and I do not live in chronic dread of disaster. It is no happiness, but suffering that I consider unnatural. It is not success, but calamity that I regard as the abnormal exception in Human Life.

A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.

Your soul has a single basic function-the act of valuing.

He liked to observe emotions; they were like red lanterns strung along the dark unknown of another's personality, marking vulnerable points.

I think that when in doubt about the truth of an issue, it's safer and in better taste to select the least numerous of the adversaries.