Nothing genuinely historical was ever lost in this country. For this reason we have two ruling parties: villains and fools.
A book is quite a beautiful thing, even more so learning. Together, however, all they amount to is called book-learning.
Metaphysics must be based on what exists, for it has the task of explicating it.
Genius unrefined resembles a flash of lightning, but wisdom is like the sun.
It is not a matter of desire, but of coercion and duty.
Progress will always have as its recourse to exaggerate what it cannot surpass.