Work stops at sunset. Darkness falls over the building site. The sky is filled with stars. "There is the blueprint," they say.

You reach a moment in life when, among the people you have known, the dead outnumber the living. And the mind refuses to accept more faces, more expressions: on every new face you encounter, it prints the old forms, for each one it finds the most suitable mask.

It is only after you have come to know the surface of things ... that you can venture to seek what is underneath. But the surface of things is inexhaustible.

Falsehood is never in words; it is in things.

every choice has its obverse, that is to say a renunciation, and so there is no difference between the act of choosing and the act of renouncing

In abortion, the person who is massacred, physically and morally, is the woman.

Nobody looks at the moon in the afternoon, and this is the moment when it would most require our attention, since its existence is still in doubt.