Strange, isn't it, that no chemical will give a human being the iridescence that illusions have given them? Give me your hat.

You live like this, sheltered, in a delicate world, and you believe you are living.

Instead of answering her as soon as he saw her hair grow electric, her face more vivid, her eyes like lightning, her body restless and jerky like a racehorse’s, he retired behind this wall of objective understanding, this gentle testing and acceptance of her, just as one watches an animal in the zoo and smiles at his antics, but is not drawn into this mood. It was this which left Lilith in a state of isolation - indeed, like a wild animal in an absolute desert.

To commit suicide is easy. To live without a god is more difficult. The drunkenness of triumph is greater than the drunkenness of sacrifice.

I am a winged creature who is too rarely allowed to use its wings. Ecstasies do not occur often enough.

If a person continues to see giants, it means he is still looking at the world through the eyes of a child.

In every relationship, sooner or later, there is a court scene. Accusations, counter-accusations, a trial, a verdict.