To believe is to know you believe, and to know you believe is not to believe.
When we love animals and children too much, we love them at the expense of men.
If a Jew is fascinated by Christians it is not because of their virtues, which he values little, but because they represent anonymity, humanity without race.
We must act out passion before we can feel it.
It is always more valuable to report the truth.
That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst.