"The tragedy of the modern world is that it is too full of meaning and too empty of life."

"The individual is a point of intersection of infinite lines of influence."

"All feeling of shame rests upon isolation of the individual; it arises whenever stress is laid upon the ego, whenever the attention of a circle is drawn to such an individual — in reality or only in h…"

"The essence of religion is that it is a longing for the impossible."

"The problem of society is not how to abolish evil, but how to make it productive."