Every relationship between two individuals or two groups will be characterized by the ratio of secrecy that is involved in it.

He is educated who knows how to find out what he doesn't know.

The intellectually sophisticated person is indifferent to all genuine individuality, because relationships and reactions result from it which cannot be exhausted with logical operations.

For, to be a stranger is naturally a very positive relation; it is a specific form of interaction.

Modern culture is constantly growing more objective. Its tissues grow more and more out of impersonal energies, and absorb less and less the subjective entirety of the individual.

By my existence I am nothing more than an empty place, an outline,that is reserved within being in general. Given with it, though, is the duty to fill in this empty place. That is my life.

Secrecy involves a tension which, at the moment of revelation, finds its release.

Secrecy sets barriers between men, but at the same time offers the seductive temptation to break through the barriers by gossip or confession.

Cities are, first of all, seats of the highest economic division of labor.

Discretion is nothing other than the sense of justice with respect to the sphere of the intimate contents of life.

In the immediate as well as the symbolic sense, in the physical as well as the intellectual sense, we are at any moment those who separate the connected, or connect the separate.

It is useless to dream of revolution through content, useless to dream of a revelation through form, because the medium and the real are now in a single nebula whose truth is indecipherable.

It's the way you fall you. Gotta let yourself go.

All exercises that you do with your own bodyweight are great.

People try to live their lives without consequences and end up living lives of no consequence.

We must help the reformers of the Middle East as they work for freedom, and strive to build a community of peaceful, democratic nations.

I have come not to make war on the Italians, but to aid the Italians against Rome.

Lyrical poetry is much the same an every age, as the songs of the nightingales in every spring-time.

If you mean you think it is my job to go into the secret passage first, O Thorin Thrain’s son Oakenshield, may your beard grow ever longer,” he said crossly, “say so at once and have done!

There is no robbery so terrible as the robbery committed by those who think they are doing right.

The best long range shotgun load to have in one's boat for mallards is a fine retriever.