The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.
Death induces the sensual person to say: Let us eat and drink, because tomorrow we shall die - but this is sensuality's cowardly lust for life, that contemptible order of things where one lives in order to eat and drink instead of eating and drinking in order to live.
Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.
Sleeping is the height of genius
If a man cannot forget, he will never amount to much.
Most people are subjective toward themselves and objective toward all others, frightfully objective sometimes--but the task is precisely to be objective toward oneself and subjective toward all others.