Consciousness is a disease.

While men believe themselves to be seeking truth for its own sake, they are in fact seeking life in truth.

At times to be silent is to lie. You will win because you have enough brute force. But you will not convince. For to convince you need to persuade. And in order to persuade you would need what you lack: Reason and Right

Those who say they believe in God and yet neither love nor fear Him, do not in fact believe in Him but in those who have taught them that God exists. Those who believe that they believe in God, but without any passion in their heart, any anguish of mind, without uncertainty, without doubt, without an element of despair even in their consolation, believe only in the God-idea, not in God.

Love personalizes all that it loves. Only by personalizing it can we fall in love with an idea.

Philosophy fulfills the need to create for ourselves a single and complete concept of the world and of life.

The greatest height of heroism to which an individual, like a people, can attain is to know how to face ridicule.