My peers, lately, have found companionship through means of intoxication - it makes them sociable. I, however, cannot force myself to use drugs to cheat on my loneliness - it is all that I have - and when the drugs and alcohol dissipate, will be all that my peers have as well.

I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound and stab us.

What if I slept a little more and forgot about all this nonsense.

If it had been possible to build the Tower of Babel without climbing it, it would have been permitted.

Celibacy and suicide are a similar levels of understanding, suicide and a martyr's death not so by any means, perhaps marriage and a martyr's death.

The right understanding of any matter and a misunderstanding of the same matter do not wholly exclude each other.

Beyond a certain point there is no return. This point has to be reached.