Why is the King of Hearts the only one that hasn't a moustache?

As it is, plain reasoning assures me I am not indispensable to the universe: but with this reasoning, somehow, does not travel my belief.

I am Manuel. I have lived in the loneliness which is common to all men, but the difference is that I have known it. Now it is necessary for me, as it is necessary for all men, to die in this same loneliness, and I know that there is no help for it.

The only way of rendering life endurable is to drink as much wine as one can come by.

Creeds matter very little... The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true. So I elect for neither label.

The touch of time does more than the club of Hercules.

Thou shalt not offend against the notions of thy neighbor.