The absurdity of life doesn't make it meaningless, but rather gives it a special kind of meaning.
You have to be willing to fail to succeed.
Illness is the night-side of life, a more onerous citizenship. Everyone who is born holds dual citizenship, in the kingdom of the well and in the kingdom of the sick.
Les passions sont comme les maladies: plus on les combat, plus elles se renforcent.
The most dangerous thing is not failure, but complacency.