Exuberant health is always, as such, sickness also.
None of the abstract concepts comes closer to fulfilled utopia than that of eternal peace.
Freedom would be not to choose between black and white but to abjure such prescribed choices.
Wrong life cannot be lived rightly.
Art is permitted to survive only if it renounces the right to be different, and integrates itself into the omnipotent realm of the profane.
Happiness is obsolete: uneconomic.
Normality is death.
Technology is making gestures precise and brutal, and with them men.
In the age of the individual's liquidation, the question of individuality must be raised anew.
Work while you work, play while you play - this is a basic rule of repressive self-discipline.
Love you will find only where you may show yourself weak without provoking strength.
Intelligence is a moral category.
The good man is he who rules himself as he does his own property: his autonomous being is modelled on material power.
The task of art today is to bring chaos into order.
No harm comes to man from outside alone: dumbness is the objective spirit.
Not only is the self entwined in society it owes society its existence in the most literal sense.
True thoughts are those alone which do not understand themselves.
No emancipation without that of society.
Everything that has ever been called folk art has always reflected domination.
The splinter in your eye is the best magnifying-glass.
History does not merely touch on language, but takes place in it.
The almost insoluble task is to let neither the power of others, nor our own powerlessness, stupefy us.
Truth is inseperable from the illusory belief that from the figures of the unreal one day, in spite of all, real deliverance will come.