Know that I've forgotten precisely nothing; but I've driven it all out of my head for a time, even the memories--until I've radically improved my circumstances. Then...then you'll see, I'll rise from the dead!

Lying to ourselves is more deeply ingrained than lying to others.

If everything on earth were rational, nothing would happen.

If there is no God, everything is permitted.

Let us first fulfill Christ's injunction ourselves and only then venture to expect it of our children. Otherwise we are not fathers, but enemies of our children, and they are not our children, but our enemies, and we have made them our enemies ourselves.

Happiness lies not in happiness but only in the attempt to achieve it.

Oh I've plenty of time, my time is entirely my own.