The future is the only transcendental value for men without God.

Sometimes, from beyond the skycrapers, the cry of a tugboat finds you in your insomnia, and you remember that this desert of iron and cement is an island.

All men have a sweetness in their life. That is what helps them go on. It is towards that they turn when they feel too worn out.

what doesn't kill you make you stronger and stronger

Big tears of frustration and exhaustion were streaming down his cheeks. But because of all the wrinkles, they weren't dripping off. They spread out and ran together again, leaving a watery film over his ruined face.

A man is more a man through the things he keeps to himself than through those he says.

Yes, everything is simple. It's people who complicate things.