While we are asleep in this world, we are awake in another one

There is a concept which corrupts and upsets all others. I refer not to Evil, whose limited realm is that of ethics; I refer to the infinite.

We forget that we are all dead men conversing with dead men.

The execution was set for the 29th of March, at nine in the morning. This delay was due to a desire on the part of the authorities to act slowly and impersonally, in the manner of planets or vegetables.

Time is the substance of which we are made

The future has no other reality than as present hope, and the past is no more than present memory.

Only in the present do things happen.