History is more or less bunk.
Get away from the crowd when you can. Keep yourself to yourself, if only for a few hours daily.
When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers.
You cannot run away from a weakness; you must sometimes fight it out or perish. And if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?
What can you say about a society that says that God is dead and Elvis is alive?
We are always in search of the redeeming formula, the crystallizing thought.
Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.