Blind and unwavering undisciplined at all times constitutes the real strength of all free men.

Duration is the transformation of a succession into a reversion. In other words: THE BECOMING OF A MEMORY.

Anti-alcoholics are unfortunates in the grip of water, that terrible poison, so corrosive that out of all substances it has been chosen for washing and scouring, and a drop of water added to a clear liquid like Absinthe, muddles it.

The theater, bringing impersonal masks to life, is only for those who are virile enough to create new life: either as a conflict of passions subtler than those we already know, or as a complete new character.

You're looking exceptionally ugly tonight, Madam, is it because we have company?

God is the tangential point between zero and infinity.

We shall not have succeeded in demolishing everything unless we demolish the ruins as well. But the only way I can see of doing that is to use them to put up a lot of fine, well-designed buildings.