I have never taken myself for a being. A non-citizen, a marginal type, a nothing who exists only by the excess, by the superabundance of his nothingness.

God: a disease we imagine we are cured of because no one dies of it nowadays.

A golden rule: to leave an incomplete image of oneself...

Man started out on the wrong foot. the misadventure in paradise was the first consequence. The rest had to follow.