The universe is built on a plan the profound symmetry of which is somehow present in the inner structure of our intellect.
Our most important thoughts are those that contradict our emotions.
What is simple is wrong, and what is complicated cannot be understood.
Man's great misfortune is that he has no organ, no kind of eyelid or brake, to mask or block a thought, or all thought, when he wants to.
to live means to lack something at every moment
The future, like everything else, is no longer quite what it used to be.