#1,119

Individualism and collectivism are both social repercussions of the belief in the immortality of the soul.
The individual turns in on himself, examines himself, observes himself, and discovers his individuality, or he turns out from himself, projects himself, disperses himself, and confuses himself with a collectivity, according to whether he believes, or does not believe, in an incorruptible tribunal.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 197

#162

Participating in collective enterprises allows the appetite to be satiated, even as it feels uninterested.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 47