"The deepest problems of modern life derive from the attempt of the individual to maintain the independence and individuality of his existence against the sovereign powers of society."

"The more organized society becomes, the more individual freedom is threatened."

"The human being is an animal that can say 'no'."

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

"The tragedy of the modern individual is that he is too much himself and not enough of the world."