The comic is the perception of the opposite; humor is the feeling of it.
We are never racist against somebody who is very far away. I don't know any racism against the Eskimos. To have a racist feeling, there must be an other who is slightly different from us - but is living close to us.
Poetry is not a matter of feelings, it is a matter of language. It is language which creates feelings.
Being a professional philosopher is, I would say, feeling natural to think about small and great problems. It is the only pleasure.
Is it possible to say "It was a beautiful morning at the end of November" without feeling like Snoopy?
Living the same sorrows three times was a suffering, but it was a suffering to relive even the same joys. The joy of life is born from feeling, whether it be joy or grief, always of short duration, and woe to those who know they will enjoy eternal bliss.
libraries are fascinating places: sometimes you feel you are under the canopy of a railway station, and when you read books about exotic places there's a feeling of travelling to distant lands