He who stands aloof runs the risk of believing himself better than others and misusing his critique of society as an ideology for his private interest.
In the abstract conception of universal wrong, all concrete responsibility vanishes.
Tact is the discrimination of differences. It consists in conscious deviations.
Work while you work, play while you play - this is a basic rule of repressive self-discipline.
An emancipated society, on the other hand, would not be a unitary state, but the realization of universality in the reconciliation of differences.
The recent past always presents itself as if destroyed by catastrophes.
