I ask of any God, of any gods, that if they give immortality, I hope to be granted oblivion also.
Censorship is the mother of metaphor.
He was very religious; he believed that he had a secret pact with God which exempted him from doing good in exchange for prayers and piety.
A writer should have another lifetime to see if he's appreciated.
For myth is at the beginning of literature, and also at its end.
The future has no other reality than as present hope, and the past is no more than present memory.