Tell me to what you pay attention and I will tell you who you are.
Poetry is adolescence fermented, and thus preserved.
We live at a time when man believes himself fabulously capable of creation, but he does not know what to create.
Biography - a system in which the contradictions of a human life are unified.
What makes a nation great is not primarily its great men, but the stature of its innumerable mediocre ones.
The cynic, a parasite of civilization, lives by denying it, for the very reason that he is convinced that it will not fail.