We have not the time to take our time.

Boredom flourishes too, when you feel safe. It's a symptom of security.

Every message of despair is the statement of a situation from which everybody must freely try to find a way out.

All cats die. Socrates is dead. Therefore Socrates is a cat.

No society has been able to abolish human sadness, no political system can deliver us from the pain of living, from our fear of death, our thirst for the absolute. It is the human condition that directs the social condition, not vice versa.

That's how we stay young these days: murder and suicide.

Explanation separates us from astonishment, which is the only gateway to the incomprehensible.