The thirst for vengeance was the beautiful nature which Homer imitated

Thus the public use of reason and freedom is nothing but a dessert, a sumptuous dessert.

If only I was as eloquent as Demosthenes, I would have to do no more than repeat a single word three times.

Not only the entire ability to think rests on language... but language is also the crux of the misunderstanding of reason with itself.

Being, belief and reason are pure relations, which cannot be dealt with absolutely, and are not things but pure scholastic concepts, signs for understanding, not for worshipping, aids to awaken our attention, not to fetter it.

All human wisdom works and has worries and grief as reward.

Everything is vain and tortures the spirit instead of calming and satisfying it.