"Would you not think him an utter fool who wept because he was not alive a thousand years ago? And is he not just as much of a fool who weeps because he will not be alive a thousand years from now? It is all the same; you will not be, and you were not. Neither of these periods of time belongs to you."

"Annalise’s fantasies involve disappearance. She catastrophizes all the time, and makes things worse than th…"

"The nineteenth century moved fast and furious, so that one who moved in it felt sometimes giddy, watching i…"

"From these two immediate perceptions, we gain a mediate, or inferential perception of the relation of all f…"

"If I had not grown up in Stockerau, in the boonies of Lower Austria, than I would not be what I am now. The…"

"I think this administration, if its policies were pursued for an extended period of time, would take us int…"

"21st June dawned terrible and grim in Lahore, even more than the two previous days. On this day a bus was s…"