"The superficiality of modern life is its deepest truth."

"Just as soon as the lower classes begin to copy their style, thereby crossing the line of demarcation the upper classes have drawn and destroying the uniformity of their coherence, the upper classes t…"

"The essence of religion is that it is a longing for the impossible."

"The essence of art is that it creates a world that is more real than reality."

"By my existence I am nothing more than an empty place, an outline,that is reserved within being in general. Given with it, though, is the duty to fill in this empty place. That is my life."