Bureaucracy, the rule of nobody.

It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded in the history of mankind stays with mankind as a potentiality long after its actuality has become a thing of the past.

It is the nature of beginning that something new is started which cannot be expected from whatever may have happened before. This character of startling unexpectedness is inherent in all beginnings.

Men who no longer can make sure of the reality which they feel and experience through talking about it and sharing it with their fellow-men, live in the same nightmare of loneliness and uncertainty which, in a normal world, is the terrible fate of insanity.

Every organization of men, be it social or political, ultimately relies on man's capacity for making promises and keeping them.

What I cannot live with may not bother another man's conscience. The result is that conscience will stand against conscience.

Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life.