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Human condition Quotes

"The dead, I think, may be at peace, but we'll live with their wrath forever and have to endure the employment of the living to constantly remind us of it."

"I am condemned to be free."

"Man suffers only because he takes seriously."

"A noble craft but somehow a most melancholy All noble things are touched with that"

"The man who looks for security even in the mind is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to have artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble"

"Death is the winner, there's no point denying that"

"Man is an over-complicated organism. If he is doomed to extinction he will die out for want of simplicity."

"We are everlastingly in the world of objects; worse than that, we are objectified in objects. Humanity has become a production of artificial experiences and sensations."

"The life of man is of no greater importance to the universe than that of an oyster"

"For every moment of triumph, for every instance of beauty, many souls must be trampled"

"The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and all time."

"What is a man without desires, without Free Will "

"I ought to be thy Adam, but I am rather the fallen angel"

"Nature shows that with the growth of intelligence comes increased capacity for pain."

"I am nothing. I will never be anything. I cannot wish to be anything. Aside from that, I have within me all the dreams of the world."

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