“When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself.”

Only dumb people try to impress smart people. Smart people just do what they do.

The first duty of a human being is to assume the right functional relationship to society — more briefly, to find your real job, and do it.

Each of us is unique, and our aloneness is the other side of our uniqueness.

I would never sit back in a rocking chair, waiting for someone to help me.

We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.

Modern people are too much obsessed by the idea of being 'useful'.