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

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.

For the man who has got in the nasty habit of unmasking appearances, event and misunderstanding are synonyms. To make for the essential is to throw up the game…

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