Man is this plural and collective unity in which the unity of destination and the differences of destinies are to be understood through each other.

Harmony exists no less in difference than in likeness, if only the same key-note govern both parts.

On a cosmic scale, our life is insignificant, yet this brief period when we appear in the world is the time in which all meaningful questions arise.

We are all different expressions of one reality, different songs of one singer, different dances of one dancer, different paintings – but the painter is one.

Talent perceives differences; genius, unity.

All of nationalism can be understood as a kind of collective narcissism.