The eternal life is given to those who live in the present.

An image is not a picture, but a picture can correspond to it.

Man has to awaken to wonder - and so perhaps do peoples. Science is a way of sending him to sleep again.

For an answer which cannot be expressed the question too cannot be expressed. The riddle does not exist. If a question can be put at all, then it can also be answered.

This is how philosophers should salute each other: ‘Take your time.

What is your aim in philosophy? To show the fly the way out of the fly-bottle.

It is truly strange how long it takes to get to know oneself. I am now sixty two years old, yet just one moment ago I realised that I absolutely love lightly toasted bread. Simultaneously, I also realised that I loathe bread when it is heavily toasted. For almost sixty years, and quite unconsciously, I have been experiencing inner joy or total despair at my relationship with grilled bread.