We cannot take a step toward the heavens. God crosses the universe and comes to us.

All the Freudian system is impregnated with the prejudice which it makes it its mission to fight -- the prejudice that everything sexual is vile.

The only way into truth is through one's own annihilation; through dwelling a long time in a state of extreme and total humiliation.

Imaginary evil is romantic and varied; real evil is gloomy, monotonous, barren, boring. Imaginary good is boring; real good is always new, marvelous, intoxicating.

The villagers seldom leave the village; many scientists have limited and poorly cultivated minds apart from their specialty.

The speed with which bureaucracy has invaded almost every branch of human activity is something astounding once one thinks about it.

To be always relevant, you have to say things which are eternal.