Consistency requires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

You can parody and make fun of almost anything, but that does not turn the universe into a caricature.

The average European does not seem to feel free until he succeeds in enslaving and oppressing others.

I wonder whether art has a higher function than to make me feel, appreciate, and enjoy natural objects for their art value?

We usually meet all of our relatives only at funerals where somebody always observes: "Too bad we can't get together more often".

A complete life may be one ending in so full an identification with the oneself that there is no self left to die.

Government is the art of the momentary feasible, of the least bad attainable, and not of the rationally most desirable.