The hardest hit, as everywhere, are those who have no choice.

He who has laughter on his side has no need of proof.

The new human type cannot be properly understood without awareness of what he is continuously exposed to from the world of things about him, even in his most secret innervations.

Estrangement shows itself precisely in the elimination of distance between people.

Fascism is itself less 'ideological', in so far as it openly proclaims the principle of domination that is elsewhere concealed.

He who matures early lives in anticipation.

It would be advisable to think of progress in the crudest, most basic terms: that no one should go hungry anymore, that there should be no more torture, no more Auschwitz. Only then will the idea of progress be free from lies.