One is proud to worship when he cannot be an idol.

We do not hate as long as we still attach a lesser value, but only when we attach an equal or a greater value.

One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth.

To become wise you have to want to experience certain experiences, and so to run into their open jaws. This is very dangerous, tobe sure; many a "wise man" has been eaten up in doing so.

The living is merely a type of what is dead, and a very rare type.

Those that achieve anything that looks beyond the vision and thinking of their peers provoke jealousy and hatred disguised as the ordinary.

I fly in dreams, I know it is my privilege, I do not recall a single situation in dreams when I was unable to fly. To execute every sort of curve and angle with a light impulse, a flying mathematics - that is so distinct a happiness that it has permanently suffused my basic sense of happiness.