Solitude gives birth to the original in us, to beauty unfamiliar and perilous - to poetry. But also, it gives birth to the opposite: to the perverse, the illicit, the absurd.
Every reasonable human being should be a moderate Socialist.
It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death.
What is uttered is finished and done with.
Democracy is timelessly human, and timelessness always implies a certain amount of potential youthfulness.
A man's dying is more his survivor's affair than his own.