I like people who dream or talk to themselves interminably; I like them, for they are double. They are here and elsewhere.

If absolute truth belongs to anyone in this world, it certainly does not belong to the man or party that claims to possess it.

Nothing in the world is worth turning one's back on what one loves.

To two men living the same number of years, the world always provides the same sum of experiences. It is up to us to be conscious of them.

We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. In that race which daily hastens us towards death, the body maintains its irreparable lead.

The great courage is to stare as squarely at the light as at death.

...the play of the toughest and most lucid mind are at the same time both lavished andsquandered.