People are tired of simple things. They want to be challenged.

The real hero is always a hero by mistake; he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else.

Ugliness is more inventive than beauty. Beauty always follows certain camps. I think it's more amusing - ugliness - than beauty.

If you interact with things in your life, everything is constantly changing. And if nothing changes, you're an idiot.

The Roseicrucians were everywhere, aided by the fact that they didn't exist.

A library's ideal function is to be a little bit like a bouquiniste's stall, a place for trouvailles.

Jacopo Belbo didnt understand that he had had his moment and that it would have to be enough for him, for all his life. Not recognizing it, he spent the rest of his days seeking something else, until he damned himself.