There is a justice, but we do not always see it. Discreet, smiling, it is there, at one side, a little behind injustice, which makes a big noise.

To think is not enough, you must think of something.

The reward of great men is that, long after they have died, one is not quite sure that they are dead

Paradise does not exist, but we must nonetheless strive to be worthy of it.

We don't understand life any better at forty than at twenty, but we know it and admit it

We are ignorant of the Beyond because this ignorance is the condition of our own life. Just as ice cannot know fire except by melting and vanishing.

Words are the small change of thought.