"I continue to believe that this world has no ultimate meaning. But I know that something in it has a meaning and that is man, because he is the only creature who insists on having one."

"There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn."

"In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer."

"There are times when the world is so dry and empty that the only thing left is to imagine what one is not."

"It is necessary to die to be able to live. And if we can't die, then we can't live."