The brains -the thinking organs- are the world producers -nature's genitals.
Nature is an aeolian harp, a musical instrument whose tones are the re-echo of higher strings within us.
Man has his being in truth--if he sacrifices truth he sacrifices himself. Whoever betrays truth betrays himself. It is not a question of lying--but of acting against one's conviction.
Prayer is to religion what thinking is to philosophy. To pray is to make religion.
Play is experimenting with chance.
Life is the beginning of death. Life is for the sake of death. Death is at once the end and the beginningโat once separation and closer union of the self. Through death the reduction is complete.