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- But when a man has had only four hours' sleep he isn't sentimental. He sees things as they are: that is to say, he sees…
- I hadn't understood how days could be both long and short at the same time: long to live through, maybe, but so drawn out that…
- The only deep emotion I occasionally felt in these affairs was gratitude, when all was going well and I was left, not only peace, but…
- Men are never convinced of your reasons, of your sincerity, of the seriousness of your sufferings, except by your death. So long as you are…
- Your success and happiness are forgiven you only if you generously consent to share them. But to be happy it is essential not to be…
- True debauchery is liberating because it creates no obligations. In it you possess only yourself, hence it remains the favorite pastime of the great lovers…
- I felt that I had been happy and that I was happy again. For everything to be consummated, for me to feel less alone, I…
- I continue to believe that this world has no ultimate meaning. But I know that something in it has a meaning and that is man,…
- A craving for freedom and independence is generated only in a man still living on hope.
- If one could only say just once: 'this is clear', all would be saved
- The love of God is a hard love. It demands total self-surrender, disdain of our human personality. And yet it alone can reconcile us to…
- He knew now that it was his own will to happiness which must make the next move. But if he was to do so, he…
- What can a meaning outside my condition mean to me? I can understand only in human terms. What I touch, what resists me--that is what…
- Yes, I know what passion would fill me with all its power. Before, I was too young. I got in the way. Now I know…
- ...there was only one thing that interested her and that was getting into bed with men whenever she'd the chance. And I warned her straight.…
- And for all his life it would be kindness and love that made him cry, never pain or persecution, which on the contrary only reinforced…
- The only serious question in life is whether to kill yourself or not.
- We don't have the time to completely be ourselves. We only have the room to be happy.
- A stranger to myself and to the world, armed solely with a thought that negates itself as soon as it asserts, what is this condition…
- The spirit of rebellion can only exist in a society where a theoretical equality conceals great factual inequalities. The problem of rebellion, therefore, has no…
- Thus each of us had to be content to live only for the day, alone under the vast indifference of the sky.
- The Byronic hero, incapable of love, or capable only of an impossible love, suffers endlessly. He is solitary, languid, his condition exhausts him. If he…
- I realized then that a man who had lived only one day could easily live for a hundred years in prison. He would have enough…
- My life was lucky so that I met, I loved (and disappointed) only outstanding people.
- By giving too much importance to fine actions one may end by paying an indirect but powerful tribute to evil, because in so doing one…
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