“Let Pascal say that man is a thinking reed. No; he is a thinking erratum, that’s what he is. Each season of life is an edition that corrects the last and that will be corrected in turn until the definitive edition, which the editor delivers to the worms, free of charge.” (77)
“I wrote it with the pen of mirth and the ink of melancholy, and it is not difficult to predict what may come of such a union.” (3)
ReplyDelete“Let Pascal say that man is a thinking reed. No; he is a thinking erratum, that’s what he is. Each season of life is an edition that corrects the last and that will be corrected in turn until the definitive edition, which the editor delivers to the worms, free of charge.” (77)
ReplyDelete“The last man on earth, as he bids farewell to the cold, sapped sun, will have a watch in his pocket so as to know the exact hour of his death.” (121)
ReplyDelete“To live is to fight. A life without struggle is a dead sea at the heart of the universal organism.” (263)
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