I like to make use of what I know

Everyone strives to attain the Law,' answers the man, 'how does it come about, then, that in all these years no one has come seeking admittance but me?' The doorkeeper perceives that the man is nearing his end and his hearing is failing, so he bellows in his ear: 'No one but you could gain admittance through this door, since this door was intended for you. I am now going to shut it.

sleep is the most innocent creature there is and a sleepless man the most guilty.

We photograph things in order to drive them out of our minds. My stories are a way of shutting my eyes.

I no longer know If I wish to drown myself in love, vodka or the sea.

The experience of life consists of the experience which the spirit has of itself in matter and as matter, in mind and as mind, in emotion, as emotion, etc.

The mediation by the serpent was necessary. Evil can seduce man, but cannot become man.