Defeat begins with the fear that one has lost.

The most frightening thing in the world is to discover the abnormal in that which is closest to us.

Some people, when they're called before the police, like nothing better than to spill everything, fact and fiction alike, hoping to create a good impression.

Work seemed something fundamental for man, something which enabled him to endure the aimless flight of time.

Suicide is an escape from life. What is life? An escape from death. This means that each of us must die twice. There is the death waiting for us ahead, and the death that comes pursuing from behind.... Once you are free at least from the death that comes pursuing you, you can relax and enjoy life as you go along.

The minute you begin to have doubts, the floor under your feet starts to shake.

Yet there seemed to be some truth in the law of probability, according to which the chance of success is directly proportionate to the number of repetitions.