Day by day. No yesterdays and no tomorrows. The barometer never changes, the flag is always at half-mast.

Any genuine philosophy leads to action and from action back again to wonder, to the enduring fact of mystery.

History is the myth, the true myth, of man's fall made manifest in time.

Without a Coca-Cola life is unthinkable.

Analysis brings no curative powers in its train; it merely makes us conscious of the existence of an evil, which, oddly enough, is consciousness.

I think someday you're going to be a great writer," he said. "But" he added maliciously, "first you'll have to suffer a bit. I mean really suffer, because you don't know what the word means yet. You only think you've suffered. You've got to fall in love first.

Life has to be given a meaning because of the obvious fact that it has no meaning.