Truth as Circe. - Error has transformed animals into men; is truth perhaps capable of changing man back into an animal?

A thinker sees his own actions as experiments and questions--as attempts to find out something. Success and failure are for him answers above all.

What really raises one's indignation against suffering is not suffering intrinsically, but the senselessness of suffering

Annoyance is a physical malady that is in no way cured just because the annoying situation that causes it is eliminated.

When we think of all the things we want to do with our other half the answer should be simple; we should want to do absolutely everything with them. We should want to experience everything, feel everything, see everything with no one but them by our sides. When we look back on our lives it's not the things we did do with them that we'll regret, it's the things we didn't do.

Where do your greatest dangers lie?--In pity.

There is a rollicking kindness that looks like malice.