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

Some men are born committed to action: they do not have a choice, they have been thrown on a path, at the end of that path, an act awaits them, their act.

Something begins in order to end: an adventure doesn't let itself be extended it achieves significance only through its death.

The more one is absorbed in fighting evil, the less one is tempted to place the good in question.

Man is the being whose project it is to be God.

Through the lack of attaching myself to words, my thoughts remain nebulous most of the time. They sketch vague, pleasant shapes and then are swallowed up; I forget them almost immediately.

Besides one should not believe that the people only want reading that is easy to absorb.