The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down an invitation to dinner without giving an excuse.

I find that when I do not think of myself I do not think at all.

I have no religion,’ says Borneau, ‘but I respect the religion of others. Religion is sacred.’ Why this privilege, this immunity?... A believer creates God in his own image; if he is ugly, his God will be morally ugly. Why should moral ugliness be respectable?

We must be greater than God, for we have to undo His injustice.

I am not sincere, even when I say I am not.

Being bored is an insult to oneself.

The less I understand life, the more I live it!