As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being. The dream is the small hidden door in the deepest and most intimate sanctum of the soul, which opens to that primeval cosmic night that was soul long before there was conscious ego and will be soul far beyond what a conscious ego could ever reach. The dream is the small h.

What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your own. What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your own. This is the highest wisdom that I own, freedom and life are earned by those alone who conquer them each day anew.

It is not titles that honor men, but men that honor titles. It is necessary for him who lays out a state and arranges laws for it to presuppose that all men are evil and that they are always going to act according to the wickedness of their spirits whenever they have free scope. It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver. God is not willing to do everything, and thus take away our free will and that share of glory which belongs to us.

I maintain also that substances, whether material or immaterial, cannot be conceived in their bare essence without any activity, activity being of the essence of substance in general. It follows that God is absolutely perfect, since perfection is nothing but magnitude of positive reality, in the strictest sense, setting aside the limits or bounds in things which are limited. Sufficient Reason For Contingent Truths.

Because we can never attain to the knowledge of God through any other thing, the nature of which is necessarily finite, even if it were far better known to us; for how is it possible that we should infer an infinite and limitless thing from a finite and limited thing? Who is to tell us? None are more taken in by flattery than the proud, who wish to be the first, but are not. Do not weep, do not wax indignant, understand.

Seek not the favor of the multitude, it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of the few, and number not their voices, but weigh them.