We were all at once terribly alone; and alone we must see it through..

Courage is the fairest adornment of youth..

Our knowledge of life is limited to death.

No matter how improbable an assertion is, if it is made with enough assurance it has an affect..

With blinded eyes I stared at the sky, this grey, endless sky of a crazy god, who had made life and death for his amusement..

Sometimes I used to think that one day i should wake up, and all that had been would be over. forgotten, sunk, drowned. Nothing was sure - not even m….

For a moment I had a strange intuition that just this, and in a real, profound sense, is life; and perhaps happiness even - love with a mixture of sa….

Strange how complicated we can make things just to avoid showing what we feel!.

To forget is the secret of eternal youth. One grows old only through memory. There's much too little forgetting..

It's only terrible to have nothing to wait for..

Life did not intend to make us perfect. Whoever is perfect belongs in a museum..

Never do anything complicated when something simple will serve as well. It's one of the most important secrets of living..

Everyone saves someone at least once. Just as he kills someone at least once. Even though he may not know it..

Modesty and conscientiousness receive their reward only in novels. In life they are exploited and then shoved aside..

we have so much to say, and we shall never say it..

Good or ill, life is life; you only realize that when you have to risk it..

We have our dreams because without them we could not bear the truth..

We are forlorn like children, and experienced like old men, we are crude and sorrowful and superficial—I believe we are lost..

Mirrors are there when we are and yet they never give anything back to us but our own image. Never, never shall we know what they are when they are a….

Every little bean must be heard as well as seen!.

But probably that's the way of the world - when we have finally learned something we're too old to apply it - and so it goes, wave after wave, genera….