Once upon a time men were possessed by devils. Now they are not less obsessed by ideas

New ideas are not only the enemies of old ones; they also appear often in an extremely unacceptable form.

Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose.

Whenever justice is uncertain and police spying and terror are at work, human beings fall into isolation, which, of course, is the aim and purpose of the dictator state, since it is based on the greatest possible accumulation of depotentiated social units.

...anyone who attempts to do both, to adjust to his group and at the same time pursue his individual goal, becomes neurotic.

Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk.

Individuation is to divest the self of false wrappings.