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

We spend our lives talking about this mystery. Our life.

It is more difficult to be an honorable man for a week than to be a hero for fifteen minutes.

How many people have wanted to kill themselves, and have been content with tearing up their photograph!

As I grow to understand life less and less, I learn to love it more and more.

Let us stay at home: there we are decent. Let us not go out: our defects wait for us at the door, like flies.

God, he whom everyone knows, by name.