To learn English you must begin by thrusting the jaw forward, almost clenching the teeth, and practically immbilizing the lips. In this way the English produce the series of unpleasant little mews of which their language consists.

An 'unemployed' existence is a worse negation of life than death itself.

I am myself and what is around me, and if I do not save it, it shall not save me.

We cannot put off living until we are ready. The most salient characteristic of life is its urgency, 'here and now' without any possible postponement. Life is fired at us point-blank.

There are, above all, times in which the human reality, always mobile, accelerates, and bursts into vertiginous speeds. Our time is such a one, for it is made of descent and fall.

An idea is a putting truth in check-mate.

Life is a struggle with things to maintain itself among them. Concepts are the strategic plan we form in answer to the attack.