To Know The World, One

But All Years Are Stupid. It's Only When They're Over That They Become Interesting.

We Do Not Free Ourselves From Something By Avoiding It, But Only By Living Though It.

In General, The Man Who Is Readily Disposed To Sacrifice Himself Is One Who Does Not Know How Else To Give Meaning To His Life. The Profession Of Enthusiasm Is The Most Sickening Of All Insincerities.

Love Is The Cheapest Of Religions.

War Makes Men Barbarous Because, To Take Part In It, One Must Harden Oneself Against All Regret, All Appreciation Of Delicacy And Sensitive Values. One Must Live As If Those Values Did Not Exist, And When The War Is Over One Has Lost The Resilience To Return To Those Values.