“Always destroy what is in you.”

“You'll never know why you exist, but you'll always allow yourselves to be easily persuaded to take life seriously.”

“The summit sings what is being spoken in the depths.”

“and on the other side for lack of sun there is death perhapswaiting for you in the uproar of a dazzling whirlwind with a thousand explosive armsstretched toward you man flower passing from the seller's hands tothose of the lover and the lovedpassing from the hand of one event to the other passive and sad parakeetthe teeth of doors are chattering and everything is done withimpatience to make you leave quicklyman amiable merchandise eyes open but tightly sealedcough of waterfall rhythm projected in meridians and slicesglobe spotted with mud with leprosy and bloodwinter mounted on its pedestal of night poor night weak and steriledraws the drapery of cloud over the cold menagerieand holds in its hands as if to throw a ballluminous number your head full of poetry”

“Not the old, not the new, but the necessary.”

“Morality is the infusion of chocolate into the veins of all men”

“The rest, called literature, is a dossier of human imbecility for the guidance of future professors.”