“The time at our disposal each day is elastic the passions we feel dilate it, those that inspire us shrink it, and habit fills it.”
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If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream all the time.
Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible.
We don't receive wisdom we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.
Every reader finds himself. The writer's work is merely a kind of optical instrument that makes it possible for the reader to discern what, without this book, he would perhaps never have seen in himself.
