Change

Every age has its own truth.

Only by looking outward can we attain new vantage points and strive for constant growth.

The imagination is perhaps on the point of recovering its rights

The Other forcibly reveals to me the world in which my security is rooted.

To fall into a habit is to begin to cease to be.

To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.

There is only one way left to escape the alienation of present-day society: to retreat ahead of it.

Courage is the power to let go of the familiar.

The entire visible world is but their thickened skin.

The nature of nations is to form and grow by means of metaphors.

Man is linked to the angels, a piacular sacrifice, and a godlike entreaty.

Let us beware of saying that death is the opposite of life.

It is proof of a base and low mind for one to wish to think with the masses or majority, merely because the majority is the majority. Truth does not change because it is, or is not, believed by a majority of the people.

In space there are countless constellations, suns and planets; we see only the suns because they give light. The planets remain invisible, for they are small and dark.

No man steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.

True originality consists not in a new manner but in a new vision.

A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.

To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.

Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.

An enemy to whom you show kindness becomes your friend, excepting lust, the indulgence of which increases its enmity.