Our worst enemies here are not the ignorant and simple, however cruel; our worst enemies are the intelligent and corrupt
Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose or paint can manage to escape the madness, melancholia, the panic and fear which is inherent in a human situation.
He entered the territory of lies without a passport for return.
People who like quotes love meaningless generalizations
There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.
Hate is a lack of imagination.
A single feat of daring can alter the whole conception of what is possible.
In the end there is no desire so deep as the simple desire for companionship.
Politics, war, marriage, crime, adultery. Everything that exists in the world has something to do with money.
Human nature is not black and white but black and grey.
Media is just a word that has come to mean bad journalism.
A story has no beginning or end: arbitrarily one chooses that moment of experience from which to look back or from which to look ahead.
Sooner or later... one has to take sides. If one is to remain human.
We never get accustomed to being less important to other people than they are to us.
Sweet are the thoughts that savor of content: the quiet mind is richer than a crown.
Friendship is something in the soul. It is a thing one feels. It is not a return for something.
There's a virtue in slowness, which we have lost
In human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.
When we are not sure, we are alive.
One can't love humanity. One can only love people.
We'd forgive most things if we knew the facts.
The sense of unhappiness is so much easier to convey than that of happiness. In misery we seem aware of our own existence, even though it may be in the form of a monstrous egotism: this pain of mine is individual, this nerve that winces belongs to me and to no other. But happiness annihilates us: we lose our identity.
Most things disappoint till you look deeper.
When he was young, he had thought love had something to do with understanding, but with age he knew that no human being understood another. Love was the wish to understand, and presently with constant failure the wish died, and love died too perhaps or changed into this painful affection, loyalty, pity.
He was impregnably armored by his good intentions and his ignorance.
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