“While he was cautiously preambling, I tried to form a picture of all he did each day to earn his calories, all… — Louis-Ferdinand Céline Copy Share Image
“Pleased at having proclaimed these useful truths, we sat looking at the ladies in the café.” — Louis-Ferdinand Céline Copy Share Image
“The coldest most rational scientific madness is also the most intolerable. But when a man has acquired a certain ability to subsist,… — Louis-Ferdinand Céline Copy Share Image
“The nights in Billancourt were soft and sweet, enlivened now and again by those childish airplane or zeppelin alarms which provided the… — Louis-Ferdinand Céline Copy Share Image
“How imperious the homicidal madness must have become if they’re willing to pardon—no, forget!—the theft of a can of meat! True, we… — Louis-Ferdinand Céline Copy Share Image
“The Place Faidherbe had the characteristic atmosphere, the overdone décor, the floral and verbal excess, of a subprefecture in southern France gone… — Louis-Ferdinand Céline Copy Share Image
“When you stop to examine the way in which our words are formed and uttered, our sentences are hard-put to it to… — Louis-Ferdinand Céline Copy Share Image
“The religion of the flag promptly replaced the cult of heaven, an old cloud which had already been deflated by the Reformation… — Louis-Ferdinand Céline Copy Share Image
“But when you are week the best way to fortify yourself is to strip the people you fear of the last bit… — Louis-Ferdinand Céline Copy Share Image
“There is something sad about people going to bed. You can see they don’t give a damn whether they’re getting what they… — Louis-Ferdinand Céline Copy Share Image