One cannot be deeply responsive to the world without being saddened very often.
The destruction of the world is the last, almost desperate attempt to save myself from being crushed by it
Free man is by necessity insecure, thinking man by necessity uncertain.
Paradoxically, the ability to be alone is the condition for the ability to love.
I only wish to be the fountain of love from which you drink, every drop promising eternal passion.
Boredom is nothing but the experience of a paralysis of our productive powers and the sense of unaliveness. Among the evils of life, there are few which are as painful as boredom, and consequently every attempt is made to avoid it.