"A genuine, all-encompassing and profound change can only come from a change in human consciousness, from the human spirit."

"Modern man must descend the spiral of his own absurdity to the lowest point; only then can he look beyond it. It is obviously impossible to get around it, jump over it, or simply avoid it."

"As soon as man began considering himself the source of the meaning of the world and not merely a part of it, the world began to lose its meaning."

"The emperor is naked, but he is still the emperor."

"The future is not something we enter. The future is something we create."