Without culture, and the relative freedom it implies, society, even when perfect, is but a jungle. This is why any authentic creation is a gift to the future.

There is scarcely any passion without struggle.

Capital punishment is the most premeditated of murders.

Then we understand that rebellion cannot exist without a strange form of love. Those who find no rest in God or in history are condemned to live for those who, like themselves, cannot live; in fact, for the humiliated.

The principle can be established that for a man who does not cheat what he believes to be true must determine his actions.

In the depths of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.

It is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners.