I believe it safe to say that all progress must lead, not to further progress, but finally to the negation of progress, a return to the point of departure.

The Natural History Museum is open to the public on Tuesdays and Fridays. Elephant, rhinoceros, hippopotamus; extraordinary animals! Rubens rendered them marve…

Commonplace people have an answer for everything and nothing ever surprises them. They try to look as though they knew what you were about to say better than y…

There is no merit in being truthful when one is truthful by nature, or rather when one can be nothing else; it is a gift, like poetry or music. But it needs co…

Human history, like all great movements, was cyclical, and returned to the point of beginning. the idea of indefinite progress in a right line was a chimera of…

... men get tired of everything, of heaven no less than of hell; and that all history is nothing but a record of the oscillations of the world between these tw…

That's not it. That's not it at all. You always have a tendency to add. But one must be able to subtract too. It's not enough to integrate, you must also disin…