Knowledge has its end in itself, apart from any idea of life and propagation of the species.
The German Reich is a Republic, and whoever doesn't believe it gets one in the neck.
I used to think great teachers inspire you. Now I think I had it wrong. Good teachers inspire you; great teachers show you how to inspire yourself every day of your life. They don't show you their magic. They show you how to make magic of your own.
But the main things about a man are his eyes and his feet. He should be able to see the world and go after it.
And if you ask again whether there is any justice in the world, you'll have to be satisfied with the reply: Not for the time being; at any rate, not up to this Friday.
You shouldn't be a big shot about your fate. I'm an enemy of Destiny, I'm not a Greek, I'm a Berliner.
Cultivate your Futurism. I'll cultivate my Döblinism.
I try stuff. I synthesize what's of value with some of the other things I have at my disposal.
The fastest way to bring financial ruin upon yourself is to go for a drive in the United States without proof of insurance and current license and registration.
We are dominated on this planet by a fear-based rather than a love-based thought system.
Experimental evidence has now verified that nuclear reactions can be caused to occur in heavily loaded solids. It is premature to predict where this is headed from an applications point of view, but the basic science is clearly revolutionary.