Thinking is the desire to gain reality by means of ideas.

Whoever has not felt the danger of our times palpitating under his hand, has not really penetrated to the vitals of destiny, he has merely pricked the surface.

Man adapts himself to everything, to the best and the worst.

To learn English you must begin by thrusting the jaw forward, almost clenching the teeth, and practically immbilizing the lips. In this way the English produce the series of unpleasant little mews of which their language consists.

To be surprised, to wonder, is to begin to understand. This is the sport, the luxury, special to the intellectual man.

In these years we are witnessing the gigantic spectacle of innumerable human lives wandering about lost in their own labyrinths, through not having anything to which to give themselves.

If the human intellect functions, it is actually in order to solve the problems which the man's inner destiny sets it.