Find your happiness in yourself.
To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
The evil that is in the world always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence, if they lack understanding.
Without freedom there is no art.
The need to be right is the sign of a vulgar mind.
All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning.
Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.
Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep.
One recognizes one's course by discovering the paths that stray from it.
But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?
People hasten to judge in order not to be judged themselves.
A man is more a man through the things he keeps to himself than through those he says.
But above all, in order to be, never try to seem.
Always there comes an hour when one is weary of one's work and devotion to duty, and all one craves for is a loved face, the warmth and wonder of a loving heart.
The innocent is the person who explains nothing
Man is the only creature that refuses to be what he is.
It is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners.
Love is the kind of illness that does not spare the intelligent or the dull.
Basically, at the very bottom of life, which seduces us all, there is only absurdity, and more absurdity. And maybe that's what gives us our joy for living, because the only thing that can defeat absurdity is lucidity.
Life is the sum of your choices.
That is love, to give away everything, to sacrifice everything, without the slightest desire to get anything in return.3
When I was young I asked more of people than they could give: everlasting friendship, endless feeling. Now I know to ask less of them than they can give: a straightforward companionship. And their feelings, their friendship, their generous actions seem in my eyes to be wholly miraculous: a consequence of grace alone.
When there is no hope, one must invent hope.
Idleness is fatal only to the mediocre.
What is a rebel? A man who says no.
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