Writing means revealing oneself to excess.

Love is, that you are the knife which I plunge into myself.

For everything outside the phenomenal world, language can only be used allusively, but never even approximately in a comparative way, since, corresponding as it does to the phenomenal world, it is concerned only with property and its relations.

Some deny the existence of misery by pointing to the sun; he denies the existence of the sun by pointing to misery.

I like to make use of what I know

Every one of us has a bad conscience, which he tries to escape by going to sleep as quickly as possible.

The man in ecstasy and the man drowning: both raise their arms.