Sleep [is like] a dove which has landed near one's hand and stays there as long as one does not pay any attention to it.

But my mind clung to my wife's image, imagining it with an uncanny acuteness. I heard her answering me, saw her smile, her frank and encouraging look. Real or not, her look then was more luminous than the sun which was beginning to rise.

God is the partner of your most intimate soliloquies

As for the concept of collective guilt, I personally think that it is totally unjustified to hold one person responsible for the behavior of another person or a collective of persons.

A human being is a deciding being.

The one thing you can't take away from me is the way I choose to respond to what you do to me.

At any moment, man must decide, for better or for worse, what will be the monument of his existence.