“My father and he had cemented (the verb is excessive) one of those English friendships which begin by avoiding intimacies and eventually eliminate speech altogether. They used to exchange books and...”

“There are objects made up of two sense elements, one visual, the other auditorythe colour of a sunrise and the distant call of a bird. Other objects are made up of many elementsthe sun, the water a...”

“Puis il rflchit: la ralit ne concide habituellement pas avec les prvisions; avec une logique perverse, il en dduisit que prvoir un dtail circonstanciel, c'est empcher que celui-ci se ralise. Fidle ...”

“From my weakness, I drew strength that never left me.”

“Blind to all fault, destiny can be ruthless at one's slightest distraction.”

“Another school declares that all time has already transpired and that our life is only the crepuscular and no doubt falsified and mutilated memory or reflection of an irrecoverable process.”

“You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.”

“They say that patriotism is the last refuge to which a scoundrel clings steal a little and they throw you in jail. Steal a lot and then they make you king.”

“A regime that wraps itself in the flag of truth fears truth most of all, for if its story is falsified to the slightest degree, its authority is gone.”