By trying to understand everything, everything makes me dream
(Egypt) is a great place for contrasts: splendid things gleam in the dust.
I had, as I told you, a great passion while still almost a child. When it was over, I divided myself in two, placing on one side the soul I kept for Art, and on the other, my body, which would have to fend for itself.
Of all lies, art is the least untrue.
Happiness is a monstrosity! Punished are those who seek it.
Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times.