To need to dominate others is to need others. The commander is dependent.

To live is to be someone else. Feeling is impossible if we feel today as we felt yesterday: to feel today the same thing we felt yesterday is not to feel at all--it's merely to remember today what we felt yesterday, since today we are the living cadaver of yesterday's lost life.

I belong to a generation - assuming that this generation includes others besides me - that lost its faith in the gods of the old religions as well as in the gods of modern nonreligions. I reject Jehova as I reject humanity.

Could it think, the heart would stop beating.

pg 9, "The consciousness of life's unconsciousness is the oldest tax levied on the intelligence.

And, like the great damned souls, I shall always feel that thinking is worth more than living.

Action men are the unvoluntary slaves of wise men.