Sloth is all passions the most powerful.

Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity.

Friendship, according to Proust, is the negation of that irremediable solitude to which every human being is condemned.

Silence and darkness were all I craved. Well, I get a certain amount of both. They being one.

How do you manage it, she said, at your age? I told her I'd been saving up for her all my life.

How hideous is the semicolon.

Estragon: I'm like that. Either I forget right away or I never forget.