To ask the hard question is simple.

Politics cannot be a science, because in politics theory and practice cannot be separated, and the sciences depend upon their separation.

Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered.

A person incapable of imaging another world than given to him by his senses would be subhuman, and a person who identifies his imaginary world with the world of sensory fact has become insane.

Most people call something profound, not because it is near some important truth but because it is distant from ordinary life. Thus, darkness is profound to the eye, silence to the ear; what-is-not is the profundity of what-is.

Drama began as the act of a whole community. Ideally, there would be no speculators. In practice, every member of the audience should feel like an understudy.

Drama is based on the Mistake.