The various forms of despair at the various stations on the road.

There are some things one can only achieve by a deliberate leap in the opposite direction.

The founder brought the laws from the lawgiver; the faithful are meant to announce the laws to the lawgiver.

There are only two things. Truth and lies. Truth is indivisible, hence it cannot recognize itself; anyone who wants to recognize it has to be a lie.

That's how it will be, except that in reality, both today and later, one will stand there with a palpable body and a real head, a real forehead, that is, for smiting on with one's hand.

Anyone who believes cannot experience miracles. By day one does not see any stars. Anyone who does miracles says: I cannot let goof the earth.

All I am is literature, and I am not able or willing to be anything else.