Enjoying The Joys Of Others And Suffering

The Monotony And Solitude Of A Quiet Life Stimulates The Creative Mind.

They Come Into Being Not Through Demonstration But Through Revelation, Through The Medium Of Powerful Personalities.

What Is Essential In The Life Of A Man Of My Kind Is What He Thinks And How He Thinks, And Not What He Does Or Suffers.

To Be Free Means To Be Independent, Not To Be Influenced By What Others Think And Say.

I Know That It Is A Hopeless Undertaking To Debate About Fundamental Value Judgements. For Instance, If Someone Approves, As A Goal, The Extirpation Of The Human Race From The Earth, One Cannot Refute Such A Viewpoint On Rational Grounds. But If There Is Agreement On Certain Goals And Values, One Can Argue Rationally About The Means By Which These Objectives May Be Obtained.