It doesn't matter what people say about me, whether they're in Philly, or whether they're in San Francisco. . . all across the world.
Is it man that possesses love, or is it not much rather love that possesses man?
[T]ruth is considered profane, and only illusion is sacred
The doctrine of foods is of great ethical and political significance. Food becomes blood, blood becomes heart and brain, thoughts and mind stuff. Human fare is the foundation of human culture and thought. Would you improve a nation? Give it, instead of declamations against sin, better food. Man is what he eats [Der Mensch ist, was er isst].
The joys of theory are the sweetest intellectual pleasures of life
Man first unconsciously and involuntarily creates God in his own image, and after this God consciously and voluntarily creates man in his own image.
While Socrates empties the cup of poison with unshaken soul,Christ exclaims,'If it is possible, let this cup pass from me'. Christ in this respect is the self- confession of human sensibility.
Read! Read all the time, the understanding will come by itself.
The act of consciousness is central; otherwise we are overrun by the complexes. The hero in each of us is required to answer the call of individuation. We must turn away from the cacaphony of the outerworld to hear the inner voice. When we can dare to live its promptings, then we achieve personhood. We may become strangers to those who thought they knew us, but at least we are no longer strangers to ourselves.
The Gospel is that Jesus Christ came to earth, lived the life we should have lived and died the death we should have died.
The deep problem facing everyone is how to break free when being a prisoner is the only comfortable way you know how to live.