the idea of a finished human product not only appears presumptuous but even, in my opinion, lacks any strong appeal. Life is struggle and striving, development and growth - and analysis is one of the means that can help in this process. Certainly its positive accomplishments are important, but also the striving itself is of intrinsic value. Self-Analysis
A learned man is an idler who kills time with study. Beware of his false knowledge: it is more dangerous than ignorance. Man and Superman
A great step towards independence is a good-humored stomach. Letters from a Stoic
To the rational being only the irrational is unendurable, but the rational is endurable. Discourses
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