“If you are lonely when you're alone, you are in bad company.”
Alone“I tell you in truth: all men are Prophets or else God does not exist.”
God“If you are lonely when you're alone, you are in bad company.”
Alone“That God does not exist, I cannot deny, That my whole being cries out for God I cannot forget.”
God“All human actions are equivalent and all are on principle doomed to failure.”
Failure“Everything has been figured out, except how to live.”
Life“Total war is no longer war waged by all members of one national community against all those of another. It is total... because it may well involve the whole world.”
War“The best work is not what is most difficult for you it is what you do best.”
Best“Politics is a science. You can demonstrate that you are right and that others are wrong.”
Politics“Fear? If I have gained anything by damning myself, it is that I no longer have anything to fear.”
Fear“As far as men go, it is not what they are that interests me, but what they can become.”
Men“It disturbs me no more to find men base, unjust, or selfish than to see apes mischievous, wolves savage, or the vulture ravenous.”
Men“Every age has its own poetry in every age the circumstances of history choose a nation, a race, a class to take up the torch by creating situations that can be expressed or transcended only through poetry.”
Age“If I became a philosopher, if I have so keenly sought this fame for which I'm still waiting, it's all been to seduce women basically.”
Women“We do not judge the people we love.”
Love“The poor don't know that their function in life is to exercise our generosity.”
Finance“What do I care about Jupiter? Justice is a human issue, and I do not need a god to teach it to me.”
God“I hate victims who respect their executioners.”
Respect“Only the guy who isn't rowing has time to rock the boat.”
Time“Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.”
Freedom“Acting is a question of absorbing other people's personalities and adding some of your own experience.”
Experience“When the rich wage war, it's the poor who die.”
War