My ambition in life: to become successful enough to resume my career as a neurasthenic.
Dreams are distorted representations of desire. So are dream- analyses.
Confess to the misdeeds you cannot hide.
Politics inflame the passions in a way that few beloveds can match.
Cynicism has its own zealots.
Old photograph: amid the set poses of her family, a young girl smiles and raises her hand a little.