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My soul’s a burden to me, I’ve had enough of it. I’m eager to be in that country, where the sun kills every question. I don’t belong here.

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Mother died today. Or maybe yesterday, I don't know.

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Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep

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I simply took refuge among women. As you know, they don't really condemn any weakness; they would be more inclined to try to humiliate or disarm our s...more

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Men are never really willing to die except for the sake of freedom: therefore they do not believe in dying completely.

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Men must live and create. Live to the point of tears.

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You are only excused for happiness and success if you generously agree to share them. But if one is to be happy, one should not worry too much about o...more

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Against eternal injustice, man must assert justice, and to protest against the universe of grief, he must create happiness.

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I cannot stand the company of men. They flatter or they judge. I can stand neither of the two.

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I think my life is of great importance, but I also think it is meaningless.

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I knew a man who gave twenty years of his life to a scatterbrained woman, sacrificing everything to her, his friendships, his work, the very respectab...more

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To create is to live twice.

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I leave Sisyphus at the foot of the mountain! One always finds one's burden again. ButSisyphus teaches the higher fidelity that negates the gods and r...more

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We call love what binds us to certain creatures only by reference to a collective way of seeing for which books and legends are responsible.

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The misery and greatness of this world: it offers no truths, but only objects for love. Absurdity is king, but love saves us from it.