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Pain is truth; all else is subject to doubt.
Space is space, life is life, everywhere the same.
‘Nothing is worse than what we can imagine,’
‘if we are to be frank, that is what war is about: compelling a choice on someone who would not otherwise make it.’
How do you eradicate contempt, especially when that contempt is founded on nothing more substantial than differences in table manners, variations in the structure of the eyelid?
A fool in love is laughed at but in the end always forgiven.
‘When some men suffer unjustly,’ I said to myself, ‘it is the fate of those who witness their suffering to suffer the shame of it.’