What is the use of aesthetics if they can neither teach how to produce beauty nor how to appreciate it in good taste? It exists because it behooves rational human beings to provide reasons for their actions and assessments. Even if aesthetics are not the mathematics of beauty, they are the proof of the calculation.

North and West have always vied for power and territory, but their recent competition as to which one is more insidious of the twohas been more peaceful.

When we interpret nature, we refer phenomena that are rarely entirely unintelligible back to something that actually exists, but is equally unintelligible.

The old harlot, German philosophy, has finally turned into a church lady.

Moons and years pass by and are gone forever, but a beautiful moment shimmers through life a ray of light.

The noble woman is half a man, even a complete one. Only their imperfections make them women.

Without a notion of the transcendental, human beings would, indeed, be animals; however, only fools can be convinced of it, and only degenerates need such a conviction.