A pencil and rubber are of more use to thought than a battalion of assistants. To happiness the same applies as to truth: one does not have it, but is in it.
In the abstract conception of universal wrong, all concrete responsibility vanishes.
Tact is the discrimination of differences. It consists in conscious deviations.
Work while you work, play while you play - this is a basic rule of repressive self-discipline.
An emancipated society, on the other hand, would not be a unitary state, but the realization of universality in the reconciliation of differences.
The recent past always presents itself as if destroyed by catastrophes.
