It is only when we realize that life is taking us nowhere that it begins to have meaning.

A symbol may serve to transfer our intuitions and to suggest new ones only so long as its meaning is not defined.

The most difficult thing is to know what we do know, and what we do not know.

Desire is when you do what you want, will is when you can do what you do not want.

What is the best way to look for one´s chief feature?" someone asked. Simply see yourself. I do not know how to explain it better. It is possible one may find something -- chief feature of the moment. It is imaginary personality; this is the chief feature for everybody."Can one alter one´s chief feature?" asked someone else. First it is necessary to know it. If you know it, much will depend on the quality of your knowing. If you know it well, then it is possible to change it.

a man can be given only what he can use; and he can use only that for which he has sacrificed something

Think about death. You do not know how much time remains to you. And remember that if you do not become different, everything will be repeated again, all foolish blunders, all silly mistakes, all loss of time and opportunity - everything will be repeated with the exception of the chance you had this time, because chance never comes in the same form.You will have to look for your chance next time. And in order to do this, you will have to remember many things, and how will you remember then if you do not remember anything now?