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"Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time."
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"If there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life."
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"To those who despair of everything, reason cannot provide a faith, but only passion, and in this case it must be the same passion that lay at the root of the despair, namely humiliation and hatred."
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"People hasten to judge in order not to be judged themselves."
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"Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal."
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"To those who despair of everything, reason cannot provide a faith, but only passion, and in this case it must be the same passion that lay at the root of the despair, namely humiliation and hatred."
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"I love life - that's my real weakness. I love it so much that I am incapable of imagining what is not life."
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"Every revolutionary ends up either by becoming an oppressor or a heretic."
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“What is a rebel? A man who says no”
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“The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.”
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