Anyone can escape into sleep, we are all geniuses when we dream, the butcher's the poet's equal there.
One hardly saves a world without ruling it.
We have lost, being born, as much as we shall lose dying: Everything!
Anyone who speaks in the name of others is always an impostor.
There was a time when time did not yet exist.
A sudden silence in the middle of a conversation suddenly brings us back to essentials: it reveals how dearly we must pay for the invention of speech.