He who integrates is lost.

Quality is decided by the depth at which the work incorporates the alternatives within itself, and so masters them.

The thought that murders the wish that fathered it will be overtaken by the revenge of stupidity

Everybody must have projects all the time. The maximum must be extracted from leisure ... The whole of life must look like a job, and by this resemblance conceal what is not yet directly devoted to pecuniary gain.

The need to let suffering speak is a condition of all truth. For suffering is objectivity that weighs upon the subject

The power of works of art still continues to be secretly nourished by imitation... kitsch

Happiness is obsolete: uneconomic.