Israelites, Christians and Muslims profess immortality, but the veneration they render this world proves they believe only in it, since they destine all other worlds, in infinite number, to be its reward or punishment.

What man of us has never felt, walking through the twilight or writing down a date from his past, that he has lost something infinite?

In adultery, there is usually tenderness and self-sacrifice; in murder, courage; in profanation and blasphemy, a certain satanic splendour. Judas elected those offences unvisited by any virtues: abuse of confidence and informing.

Art is endless like a river flowing, passing, yet remaining.

We have shared out, like thieves, the amazing treasures of days and nights.

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.

The word happiness exists in every language; it is plausible the thing itself exists.