Eroticism is the approval of life unto death.

The need to go astray, to be destroyed, is an extremely private, distant, passionate, turbulent truth.

Obscenity is our name for the uneasiness which upsets the physical state associated with self-possession, with the possession of a recognized and stable individuality.

I teach the art of turning anguish into delight.

Thought does not ennoble us and neither does it differentiate humans from other animals.

The power of death signifies that this real world can only have a neutral image of life, that life's intimacy does not reveal it's dazzling consumption until the moment it gives out.

The essence of morality is a questioning about morality; and the decisive move of human life is to use ceaselessly all light to look for the origin of the opposition between good and evil.