Whatever you want to say, there is only one word to express it, only one verb to give it movement, only one adjective to qualify it.

Our memory is a more perfect world than the universe: it gives back life to those who no longer exist.

Whatever you want to say, there is only one word to express it, only one verb to give it movement, only one adjective to qualify it.

Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched.

Life is a slope. As long as you're going up you're always looking towards the top and you feel happy, but when you reach it, suddenly you can see the road going downhill and death at the end of it all. It's slow going up and quick going down.

To avoid each other, their eyes had developed an amazing mobility with all the cunning of enemies fearful of meeting each other head on.

breathing, sleeping, drinking, eating, working, dreaming, everything we do is dying. to live, in fact, is to die.