The Chair is necessarily uncomfortable — we're about to enter the age of flight before we've even developed a chair that a man can sit in comfortably

A Chair is stilts for your butt.

A Chair is one big body crutch.

The Chair is anti-gravity machine.

Fire is the most tolerable third party.

Fire is the original disinfectant.

Fire is the fruit of a winter’s day.

Fire is constantly turning on its axis to strike at the wind in one direction after another like someone beleaguered who tries to parry blows coming at him at once from all sides.

Guilt is the attempt of your psyche to express the good intentions you never really had.

Guilt is a crooked, intricate, inconstant, and various thing; innocence is plain, direct, and simple

Guilt is an existential structure not to be understood as some psychological feeling that one gets when one transgresses some moral code.

Guilt is phenomenological, meaning it is not the result of the transgression of this or that code, but the a priori condition for there to be moral codes.

Hope is one of those things that does not heal but it does allow us to suffer a little longer.

Hope is a song in a weary throat.

Hope is found in contradiction.

Hope is not a great investment strategy.