Keep your passions in check, but beware of giving your reason free rein.

The mission of the press is to spread culture while destroying the attention span.

Mankind became hysterical in the Middle Ages because it poorly repressed the sexual impressions of its Greek boyhood.

One's need for loneliness is not satisfied if one sits at a table alone. There must be empty chairs as well.

Squeeze human nature into the straitjacket of criminal justice and crime will appear.

I saw a poet chase a butterfly in a meadow. He put his net on a bench where a boy sat reading a book. It's a misfortune that it is usually the other way round.

Since the day man first tried to conquer space, the earth has been mobilizing.