What did it matter if he existed for two or for twenty years? Happiness was the fact that he had existed.

God is not necessary to create culpability, or to punish. Our fellow men are enough for that, helped by ourselves.

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.

From the evening breeze to this hand on my shoulder, everything has its truth.

The only serious question in life is whether to kill yourself or not.

Truth, like light is dazzling. By contrast, untruth is a beautiful sunset that enhances everything.

Democracy is not the law of the majority but the protection of the minority.