“An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.”

The need to be right is the sign of a vulgar mind.

One must imagine Sisyphus happy.

Everything considered, a determined soul will always manage.

Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.

There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide.

There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.

In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer.

Do not wait for the Last Judgment. It happens every day.