The self is not so much a substance as a process, and it is the continual task of education to change the process, to develop its activities, and to guide it into channels of efficiency.
The more we know, the less we understand.
Language is a skin: I rub my language against the other. It is as if I had words instead of fingers, or fingers at the tips of my words.
Sometimes life hits you in the head with a brick. Don't lose faith.