I seem to myself, among civilized men, an intruder, a troglodyte enamored of decrepitude, plunged into subversive prayers.
Tyrants are always assassinated too late. That is their great excuse.
Our first intuitions are the true ones.
Lucidity's task: to attain a correct despair, an Olympian ferocity.
You cannot protect your solitude if you cannot make yourself odious.
Beware of thinkers whose minds function only when they are fueled by a quotation.