The universe may have a purpose, but nothing we know suggests that, if so, this purpose has any similarity to ours.
There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge.
The newspapers at one time said that I was dead but after carefully examining the evidence I came to the conclusion that this statement was false.
Philosophy is an unusually ingenious attempt to think fallaciously.
Vanity is a motive of immense potency.
The slave is doomed to worship time and fate and death, because they are greater than anything he finds in himself, and because all his thoughts are of things which they devour.