Natanael, arroja mi libro; no te Satisfagas con él. No creas que tu verdad puede ser encontrada por otros; más que de todo, avergüénzate de eso. - André Gide

To know how to free oneself is nothing; the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom

Every instant of our lives is essentially irreplaceable: you must know this in order to concentrate on life.

"When I got back to Marceline, I did not conceal from her how tedious I found all these acquaintances.
"They are all alike," I said to her. "When I talk to one, I feel as if I were talking to the whole lot."
"But, my dear," said Marceline, "you can't expect each of them to be different from the others."
"The greater their likeness to each other, the more unlike they are to me.