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"That whose existence is necessary must necessarily be one essence."
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"Ah, mon cher, for anyone who is alone, without God and without a master, the weight of days is dreadful."

"The eternal silence of these infinite spaces frightens me."

"Thus so wretched is man that he would weary even without any cause for weariness... and so frivolous is he that, though full of a thousand reasons for weariness, the least thing, such as playing billiards or hitting a ball, is sufficient enough to amuse him."

"We are here and it is now. Further than that, all human knowledge is moonshine."

"Eternal nothingness is fine if you happen to be dressed for it."

"Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence."

"Surely one of the most visible lessons taught by the twentieth century has been the existence, not so much of a number of different realities, but of a number of different lenses with which to see the same reality."
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