To desire and expect nothing for oneself and to have profound sympathy for others is genuine holiness.
Significance is sweet.
Each individual is more or less dimly aware of his significance, is aware that he's something innately superior, something eternal--and lives, is obligated to live, in the moment and for the moment.
Great God, grant that twice two be not four.
I don't see why it's impossible to express everything that's on one's mind.
Looking about me, listening and recalling what the day had been like, I suddenly felt a secret unease in my heart and raised my eyes to the sky, but even in the sky there seemed to be no tranquillity. Dotted with stars, it constantly quivered and danced and shivered.