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" The decisive moment in human evolution is perpetual. That is why the revolutionary spiritual movements that declare all former things worthless are in the right, for nothing has yet happened. "

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" In theory there is a possibility of perfect happiness: To believe in the indestructible element within one, and not to strive towards it. "

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" No sooner said than done - so acts your man of worth. "

" So long as you have food in your mouth, you have solved all questions for the time being. "

" Heaven is dumb, echoing only the dumb. "

" The indestructible is one: it is each individual human being and, at the same time, it is common to all, hence the incomparably indivisible union that exists between human beings. "

" My peers, lately, have found companionship through means of intoxication - it makes them sociable. I, however, cannot force myself to use drugs to cheat on my loneliness - it is all that I have - and when the drugs and alcohol dissipate, will be all that my peers have as well. "

" A first sign of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die. "

" You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait, be quiet still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you to be unmasked, it has no choice, it will roll in ecstasy at your feet. "

" My guiding principle is this: Guilt is never to be doubted. "

" Tyranny or slavery, born of selfishness, are the two educational methods of parents; all gradations of tyranny or slavery. "

" The fact that our task is exactly commensurate with our life gives it the appearance of being infinite. "

" Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy. "

" A book must be the ax for the frozen sea within us. "

" I do not read advertisements. I would spend all of my time wanting things. "

" Believing in progress does not mean believing that any progress has yet been made. "

" May I kiss you then? On this miserable paper? I might as well open the window and kiss the night air. "

" The experience of life consists of the experience which the spirit has of itself in matter and as matter, in mind and as mind, in emotion, as emotion, etc. "

" Productivity is being able to do things that you were never able to do before. "

" It is comforting to reflect that the disproportion of things in the world seems to be only arithmetical. "

" How can one take delight in the world unless one flees to it for refuge? "

" We all have wings, but they have not been of any avail to us and if we could tear them off, we would do so. "

" From a certain point onward there is no longer any turning back. That is the point that must be reached. "

" Hesitation before birth. If there is a transmigration of souls then I am not yet on the bottom rung. My life is a hesitation before birth. "

" Martyrs do not underrate the body, they allow it to be elevated on the cross. In this they are at one with their antagonists. "

" Don Quixote's misfortune is not his imagination, but Sancho Panza. "

" The mediation by the serpent was necessary. Evil can seduce man, but cannot become man. "

" Association with human beings lures one into self-observation. "

" The spirit becomes free only when it ceases to be a support. "

" Test yourself on mankind. It is something that makes the doubter doubt, the believer believe. "

" A book should serve as the ax for the frozen sea within us. "