In Order To Master The Unruly Torrent

The Choice Of A Point Of View Is The Initial Act Of A Culture.

We Do Not Live To Think, But, On The Contrary, We Think In Order That We May Succeed In Surviving.

Life, Individual Or Collective, Personal Or Historic, Is The One Entity In The Universe Whose Substance Is Compact Of Danger, Of Adventure. It Is, In The Strict Sense Of The Word, Drama. The Primary, Radical Meaning Of Life Appears When It Is Employed In The Sense Not Of Biology, But Of Biography. For The Very Strong Reason That The Whole Of Biology Is Quite Definitely Only A Chapter In Certain Biographies, It Is What Biologists Do In The Portion Of Their Lives Open To Biography.

The Individual Point Of View Is The Only Point Of View From Which One Is Able To Look At The World In Its Truth.

Romantic Poses Aside, Let Us Recognize That "falling In Love"...is An Inferior State Of Mind, A Form Of Transitory Imbecility.