Maybe fate's arithmetic is so diffuse that it's not arithmetic at all.
How They Met, and Other StoriesParenting is something that happens mostly while you’re thinking of something else.
Homeland and Other StoriesIt was always the poor grass that suffered most when two kings went to war.
The Hungry Stones and Other StoriesNo matter what the delusions are, parents do not really know their children
The Illicit Happiness of Other PeopleMy way of joking is to tell the truth. It's the funniest joke in the world.
John Bull's Other IslandIt is unfortunate for the gods that, unlike us, they cannot commit suicide.
Rashomon and Seventeen Other StoriesTruth is the summit of being; justice is the application of it to affairs.
Self-Reliance and Other EssaysI do not wish to expiate, but to live. My life is not an apology, but a life.
Self-Reliance and Other EssaysAny goal in life is attainable as long as one follows it consistently.
The Sad Artist and Other FairytalesA partir do momento em que é reconhecido, o absurdo é uma paixão, a mais dilacerante de todas.
The Myth of Sisyphus and Other EssaysWhat is called a reason for living is also an excellent reason for dying.
The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays