Why should we honour those that die upon the field of battle? A man may show as reckless a courage in entering into the abyss of himself.

Style, personality - deliberately adopted and therefore a mask - is the only escape from the hot-faced bargainers and money-changers.

The true poet is all the time a visionary and whether with friends or not, as much alone as a man on his death bed.

Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.

We all to some extent meet again and again the same people and certainly in some cases form a kind of family of two or three or more persons who come together life after life until all passionate relations are exhausted, the child of one life the husband, wife, brother, sister of the next. Sometimes, however, a single relationship will repeat itself, turning its revolving wheel again and again.

What made us dream that he could comb gray hair?

I'm looking for the face I had, before the world was made.