There is nothing that man fears more than the touch of the unknown. He wants to see what is reaching towards him, and to be able to recognize or at least classify it. Man always tends to avoid physical contact with anything strange.

Someone who always has to lie discovers that every one of his lies is true

He would like to start from scratch. Where is scratch?

Pessimists are not boring. Pessimists are right. Pessimists are superfluous.

The planet's survival has become so uncertain that any effort, any thought that presupposes an assured future amounts to a mad gamble.

Death is a scandal. The machine is functioning, we are all hostages

Justice begins with the recognition of the necessity of sharing. The oldest law is that which regulates it, and this is still themost important law today and, as such, has remained the basic concern of all movements which have at heart the community of human activities and of human existence in general.