In 1054, the patriarch of Constantinople and the pope excommunicated each other. That was the end of holiness for both churches.

Mankind has only one science… its the science of discontent.

Memory never recaptures reality. Memory reconstructs. All reconstructions change the original, becoming external frames of reference that inevitably fall short.

A human being can stand any amount of pain.

A good companion is one you wouldn't mind dying with.

Once men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them.

When we try to conceal our innermost drives, the entire being screams betrayal.