One is unable to notice something because it is always before one's eyes.

For life in the present there is no death. Death is not an event in life. It is not a fact in the world.

Telling someone something he does not understand is pointless, even if you add that he will not be able to understand it.

Ethics and aesthetics are one.

Talent is a spring from which fresh water always flows.- But this spring is worthless if no good use is made of it.

Humor is not a mood but a way of looking at the world. So if it is correct to say that humor was stamped out in Nazi Germany, that does not mean that people were not in good spirits, or anything of that sort, but something much deeper and more important.

Architecture immortalizes and glorifies something. Hence there can be no architecture where there is nothing to glorify.