If the urge to write should ever leave me, I want that day to be my last.
At my age it is unseemly to be pessimistic.
It's a most distressing affliction to have a sentimental heart and a skeptical mind.
It's not surprising that truly humanitarian manifestos originate frequently in minority circles or with people whose consciences are troubled by the problems of minorities.
If life has no meaning, why don't we create a meaning for it?
Fear does not prevent death. It prevents life.