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For what is love if one loves a woman without knowing her? Just a decision to love? Or even an imitation? The question concerns us all: If, from our c...more

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If excitement is a mechanism our Creator uses for His own amusement, love is something that belongs to us alone and enables us to flee the Creator. Lo...more

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He took her in his arms and lifted her up. She looked at him and he noticed only now that her eyes were full of tears. He pressed her to him. She unde...more

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We don't know when our name came into being or how some distant ancestor acquired it. We don't understand our name at all, we don't know its history, ...more

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The physical contact with people who struck and trampled and killed one another seemed far worse to him than a solitary death in the purity of the wat...more

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No peace is possible between the novelist and the agélaste [those who do not laugh]. Never having heard God's laughter, the agélastes are convinced th...more

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True human goodness, in all its purity and freedom, can come to the fore only when its recipient has no power.

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For Sabina, living in truth, lying neither to ourselves nor to others, was possible only away from the public: the moment someone keeps an eye on what...more

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For Sabina, living in truth, lying neither to ourselves not others, was possible only away from the public: the moment someone keeps an eye on what we...more

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Dreaming is not only an act of communication; it is also an aesthetic activity, a game of the imagination, a game that is a value in itself. Our dream...more