There is no perfection only life

Ah, ladies and gentlemen, a man lives a sad life when he cannot take anything or anyone seriously.

The novel is a meditation on existence as seen through the medium of imaginary characters.

Mankind's real moral test, a test so radical and so deep that it escapes our gaze, is probably the one of its relations with those that are the most at its mercy; the Animals.

Indeed, the only truly serious questions are ones that even a child can formulate. Only the most naive of questions are truly serious.

Without realizing it, the individual composes his life according to the laws of beauty even in times of greatest distress.

Metaphors are dangerous. Love begins with a metaphor. Which is to say, love begins at the point when a woman enters her first word into our poetic memory.