In true prose everything must be underlined.

The genuine priest always feels something higher than compassion.

Is it not superfluous to write more than one novel if the writer has not become, say, a new man? Obviously, all the novels of an author not infrequently belong together and are to a certain degree only one novel.

In the world of language, or in other words in the world of art and liberal education, religion necessarily appears as mythology or as Bible.

Wit as an instrument of revenge is as infamous as art is as a means of sensual titillation.

What is called good society is usually nothing but a mosaic of polished caricatures.

One has only as much morality as one has philosophy and poetry.