“Didnt somebody once say Politics is the art of the possible? Quite truewhich is why only second-rate minds go into it. Genius likes to challenge the impossible.”

“My favourite definition of an intellectual: 'Someone who has been educated beyond his/her intelli”

“Excessive interest in pathological behavior was itself pathological”

“Never attribute to malevolence what is merely due to incompetence”

“I'm choosing happiness over suffering, I know I am. I'm making space for the unknown future to fill up my life with yet-to-come surprises.”

“Future warns us through current symptoms in nature.”

“Human relationships always help us to carry on because they always presuppose further developments, a future - and also because we live as if our only task was precisely to have relationships with ...”

“To be of value to humanity, start by thinking for yourself.”

“Love is not an emotion. It is your very existence.”

“The General belonged to the learned type of military men who believed that liberal and humane views can be reconciled with their profession. But being by nature a kind and intelligent man, he soon ...”

“Tragedy has been described as 'the conflict between desire and possibility.' Following this definition, is The Forgotten Garden a tragedy? If so, in what way/s?”