I am I and my circumstance, and if I don't save it I don't save myself. Meditations on Quixote

The best argument against democracy is a five minute conversation with the average voter. Never Give In!

“Why, Milena, do you write about our common future which will never be, or is it that why you write about it? (…) Few things are certain, but one is that we’ll never live together, share an apartment, body to body, at a common table, never, not even in the same city. (…) Incidentally, Milena, you must agree when you examine yourself and me and take soundings of the “sea” between “Vienna” and “Prague” with its insurmountably high waves.” (Prague, September 1920) Letters To Milena

“The older one gets the more convinced one becomes that his Majesty King Chance does three-quarters of the business of this miserable universe.” The Prince