'Truth is inseperable from the illusory belief that from the figures of the unreal one day, in spite of all, real deliverance will come.'

'True thoughts are those alone which do not understand themselves.'

'Up to our days a man's membership of the upper or lower classes has been crudely determined by whether or not he accepted money. At times false pride became c…

'Today self-consciousness no longer means anything but reflection on the ego as embarrassment, as realization of impotence: knowing that one is nothing.'

It may be we shall know in the hereafter Why we, begetting hopes, give birth to fears, And why the world's too beautiful for laughter, Too gross for tears.

Ex umbris et imaginibus in vertitatem!

Every age is fed on illusions, lest men should renounce life early and the human race come to an end.