My mission is to suffer for all those who suffer without knowing it. I must pay for them, expiate their unconsciousness, their luck to be ignorant of how unhappy they are.

The aphorism is cultivated only by those who have known fear in the midst of words, that fear of collapsing with all the words.

What surrounds us we endure better for giving it a name - and moving on.

Philosophy is a corrective against sadness. Yet there still are people who believe in the profundity of philosophy!

the deepest subjective experiences are also the most universal, because through them one reaches the universal source of life.

No human beings are more dangerous than those who have suffered for a belief

Only optimists commit suicide, optimists who no longer succeed at being optimists. The others, having no reason to live, why would they have any to die?