Do you believe in a future everlasting life? No, not in a future everlasting but in an everlasting life here. There are moments, you reach moments, and time comes to a sudden stop, and it will become eternal.

To achieve perfection, one must first begin by not understanding many things! And if we understand too quickly, we may not understand well.

Only through suffering can we find ourselves.

It seems, in fact, as though the second half of a man's life is made up of nothing, but the habits he has accumulated during the first half.

You’re a gentleman,” they used to say to him. “You shouldn’t have gone murdering people with a hatchet; that’s no occupation for a gentleman.

With love one can live even without happiness.

Man has it all in his hands, and it all slips through his fingers from sheer cowardice.