Versatility of education can be found in our best poetry, but the depth of mankind should be found in the philosopher.

Whoever does not philosophize for the sake of philosophy, but rather uses philosophy as a means, is a sophist.

Publication is to thinking as childbirth is to the first kiss.

Many works of the ancients have become fragments. Many works of the moderns are fragments at the time of their origin.

Religion is not only a part of education, an element of humanity, but the center of everything else, always the first and the ultimate, the absolutely original.

Life is writing. The sole purpose of mankind is to engrave the thoughts of divinity onto the tablets of nature.

The symmetry and organization of history teaches us that mankind, during its existence and development, genuinely was and became an individual, a person. In this great personality of mankind, God became man.