He had also learned that the sick and unfortunate are far more receptive to traditional magic spells and exorcisms than to sensible advice; that people more readily accept affliction and outward penan...
Hay una gran diferencia entre llevar el mundo en sí mismo y saberlo. Un loco puede tener ideas que recuerden a Platón, y un pequeño y devoto colegial del Instituto de Herrnhut puede recrear las profun...
Hasta la fecha, jamás he perdido la sensación de las contradicciones que hay detrás de todo y el conocimiento. Mi existencia ha sido miserable y complicada, y sin embargo, para otros y en ocasiones in...
Ha reconocido con claridad y sentido la dudosidad, la desesperanza de la vida humana; la delicia del momento y su lastimoso sentimiento; la imposibilidad de pagar una hermosa altura de los sentimiento...
For what I always hated and detested and cursed above all things was this contentment, this healthiness and comfort, this carefully preserved optimism of the middle classes, this fat and prosperous br...
For this reason the bourgeois today burns as heretics and hangs as criminals those to whom he erects monuments tomorrow. That
For our goal was not only the East, or rather the East was not only a country and something geographical, but it was the home and youth of the soul, it was everywhere and nowhere, it was the union of...
For every true statement there is an opposite one that is also true; that language and the confines of time lead people to adhere to one fixed belief that does not account for the fullness of the trut...
For awakened human beings, there was no obligation—none, none, none at all—except this: to search for yourself, become sure of yourself, feel your way forward along your own path, wherever it led.
Few people nowadays know what man is. Many sense this ignorance and die the more easily because of it . . . I do not consider myself less ignorant than most people . . . I have been and still am a see...
Everything was a lie, everything stank, everything stank of lies, everything feigned meaning and happiness and beauty, and yet everything was decaying while nobody acknowledged the fact. The world tes...
Everyone can perform magic; everyone can reach his goals, if he is able to think, to wait, and to fast. Kamala
Every person’s life is a journey toward himself, the attempt at a journey, the intimation of a path. No person has ever been completely himself, but each one strives to become so, some gropingly, othe...
Every natural form is latent within us, originates in the soul whose essence is eternity, whose essence we cannot know but which most often intimates itself to us as the power to love and create.
Every life has its radiance and beauty.
Every important cultural gesture comes down to a morality, a model for human behavior concentrated into a gesture.
Es ist so gut, das zu wissen: daß in uns drinnen einer ist, der alles weiß, alles will, alles besser macht als wir selber.
El que viaja lejos ve muchas cosas,Cosas distintas a lo que cree la Verdad.Y al hablar en casa palabras misteriosas,Lo acusan de actuar con gran falsedad...La gente obcecada se niega a creerAquello qu...
Each of us has to find out for himself what is permitted and what is forbidden - forbidden for him.
Don't you want to be anything. An architect or a gardener, or perhaps a painter?''No, I don't … I'd like to do entirely different things. I'd like to understand what robins say to each other. … I'd li...