A joke is an epigram on the death of a feeling.

Whenever the strength of a belief strongly steps into the foreground, we must infer a certain weakness of demonstrability and the improbability of that belief.

Mothers easily become jealous of their sons' friends when they are particularly successful. As a rule a mother loves herself in her son more than she does the son himself.

In the end we are always rewarded for our good will, our patience, fair-mindedness, and gentleness with what is strange.

It is not in our hands to prevent our birth; but we can correct this mistake - for in some cases it is a mistake.

Being human is a complicated gig. So give that ol' dark night of the soul a hug. Howl the eternal yes!

I love him who liveth in order to know, and seeketh to know in order that the Superman may hereafter live. Thus seeketh he his own down-going.