If the mind is in pain, the mind is pain. The thinker has no other form than his thought.

There is no rule but “

To understand this moment I must not try to be divided from it; I must be aware of it with my whole being.

sorry-go-round.

the community is its own moralist. It elects and pays judges, policemen, and preachers, as if to say, “When I am difficult, please kick me.

I efface myself in order to assert myself, and give myself away in order to keep myself. The whole thing is a contradiction.

If happiness always depends on something expected in the future, we are chasing a will-o’-the-wisp that ever eludes our grasp, until the future, and ourselves, vanish into the abyss of death.

You will not see the sky if you have covered the glass with blue paint.

They fail to live because they are always preparing to live.