"We are all patchwork, and so shapeless and diverse in composition that each bit, each moment, plays its own game."
The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.
"I’m the one I should love in this world. Shining me, precious soul of mine."
"Sometimes I think that the only thing that connects us to the past is the present. Without the present, the past would be lost forever."
Man is an animal that makes bargains: no other animal does this no dog exchanges bones with another.