'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.'

'The most powerful person is he who is able to do least himself and burden others most with the things for which he lends his name and pockets the credit.'

'The only decent marriage would be one allowing each partner to lead an independent life, in which, instead of a fusion derived from an enforced community of e…

'The man for whom time stretches out painfully is one waiting in vain, disappointed at not finding tomorrow already continuing yesterday.'

To be human means to feel inferior.

If you inquire what the people are like here, I must answer, 'The same as everywhere!'

All human race, from China to Peru, Pleasure, howe'er disguis'd by art, pursue.