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"I sometimes try to imagine what future historians will say about us. They'll be able to sum up modern man in a single sentence: he fornicated and read the papers. After that robust description, I should guess there will be no more to say on the subject."
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"For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check; yet crime persists. Why? Because the instincts that are warring in man are not, as the law claims, constant forces in a state of equilibrium."

"It is better for the intellectual not to talk all the time. To begin with, it would exhaust him, and, above all, it would keep him from thinking. He must create if he can, first and foremost, especially if his creation does not side-step the problems of his time."

"Martyrs, my friend, have to choose between being forgotten, mocked or used. As for being understood - never."

"You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life."

"It is in the thick of a calamity that one gets hardened to the truth, in other words to silence."

"We have no need of God to create guilt or to punish. Our fellow men are enough, with our help."
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