It doesn't matter how new an idea is: what matters is how new it becomes.
He would like to start from scratch. Where is scratch?
You have but to know an object by its proper name for it to lose its dangerous magic.
The self- explorer, whether he wants to or not, becomes the explorer of everything else. He learns to see himself, but suddenly, provided he was honest, all the rest appears, and it is as rich as he was, and, as a final crowning, richer.
Death is a scandal. The machine is functioning, we are all hostages
Of all the words in all languages I know, the greatest concentration is in the English word I.