Speak when you are angry--and you will make the best speech you'll ever regret.
The crux... is that the vast majority of the mass of the universe seems to be missing.
If you think taking care of yourself is selfish, change your mind. If you don't, you're simply ducking your responsibilities.
Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
Nobody is ever met at the airport when beginning a new adventure. It's just not done.
As a scientist, I am not sure anymore that life can be reduced to a class struggle, to dialectical materialism, or any set of formulas. Life is spontaneous and it is unpredictable, it is magical. I think that we have struggled so hard with the tangible that we have forgotten the intangible.
There is only one thing a philosopher can be relied upon to do, and that is to contradict other philosophers.