Death has no need to be cruel, taking people's lives is more than enough.

we would understand much more about life’s complexities if we applied ourselves to an assiduous study of its contradictions, instead of wasting time on identities and coherences, seeing as these have a duty to provide their own explanations.

Unlike Joseph her husband, Mary is neither upright nor pious, but she is not blame for this, the blame lies with the language she speaks if not with the men who invented it, because that language has no feminine form for the words upright and pious.

If we cannot live entirely like human beings, at least let us do everything in our power not to live entirely like animals.

Everything in this world can volunteer some reply, what takes up time is posing the questions.

...the habit of falling hardens the body, reaching the ground, to in itself, is a relief.

As citizens, we all have an obligation to intervene and become involved - it's the citizen who changes things.