This then is the age of reason.

I distrust the incommunicable; it is the source of all violence

Several hours or several years make no difference once you have lost eternity.

I think of death only with tranquility, as an end. I refuse to let death hamper life. Death must enter life only to define it.

With a little luck that epoch may arrive. I am on the side of those who think that things will go better when the world has changed.

For an occurrence to become an adventure, it is necessary and sufficient for one to recount it.

Heroism is not to be won at the point of a pen.