To think and to be fully alive are the same.

Freedom from labor itself is not new; it once belonged among the most firmly established privileges of the few. In this instance, it seems as though scientific progress and technical developments had been only taken advantage of to achieve something about which all former ages dreamed but which none had been able to realize.

The saving grace of all really great gifts is that the persons who bear their burden remain superior to what they have done, at least as long as the source of creativity is alive.

Men in plural […] can experience meaningfulness only because they can talk with and make sense to each other and themselves.

With the rise of Christianity, faith replaced thought as the bringer of immortality.

Only the mob and the elite can be attracted by the momentum of totalitarianism itself. The masses have to be won by propaganda.

Forgiveness is the only way to reverse the irreversible flow of history.