Fathers and sons are much more considerate of one another than mothers and daughters.

The best way to give assistance to those who are deeply embarrassed and to calm them down is to praise them decisively.

Everything is the same, nothing is worthwhile, the world is senseless, knowledge strangles.

If thinking is your fate, revere this fate with divine honour and sacrifice to it the best, the most beloved

I might believe in the Redeemer if his followers looked more redeemed.

Ultimately, it is the desire, not the desired, that we love.

You never exist quite so much as when you are not thinking