Ein Buch muß die Axt sein für das gefrorene Meer in uns.
Even the merest gesture is holy if it is filled with faith.
Sado delikat qoftë njeriu në dashuri, fal më shumë faje se në miqësi.
As I have not worried to be born, I do not worry to die.
Labor is the source of all wealth and all culture.
In America, sex is preached; in France, it is done.
I am not an artist. I am a craftsman.
I've been writing in notebooks for 40 years or so.
There's so much absurdity. Poverty is so absurd.
I'm more interested in writing than in performing.
It's just six of one and half-a-dozen of the other.
When you look into an abyss, the abyss also looks into you.
One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly.
Extreme positions are not succeeded by moderate ones, but by contrary extreme positions.
Blessed are the forgetful: for they get the better even of their blunders.
For the woman, the man is a means: the end is always the child.
If you know the why, you can live any how.
Two great European narcotics, alcohol and Christianity.
A moral system valid for all is basically immoral.
All of life is a dispute over taste and tasting.
As an artist, a man has no home in Europe save in Paris.