The revolution you dream of is not ours. You don't want to change the world; you want to blow it up.

It is meaningless that we are born, it is meaningless that we die.

It is always more valuable to report the truth.

It's just what people do when they're getting old, when they're sick of themselves and their life; they think of money and take care of themselves.

A man who is free is like a mangy sheep in a herd. He will contaminate my entire kingdom and ruin my work.

This desire [to write] is rather strange all the same and is not without a certain "cracked" quality.

For common minds have an ugly ability to perceive in the deepest and richest saying nothing but their own everyday opinion.