The need to be right is the sign of a vulgar mind.

Integrity has no need of rules.

There is but one freedom, to put oneself right with death. After that everything is possible.

An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.

If a cluttered desk is a sign of a cluttered mind, of what, then, is an empty desk a sign?

The modern mind is in complete disarray. Knowledge has stretched itself to the point where neither the world nor our intelligence can find any foot-hold. It is a fact that we are suffering from nihilism.