Loneliness is a lifelong companion, an established fact. Instead of denying it, fighting it, and avoiding it needlessly, you’d better accept it, let it protect you from going home in the crowd, and let it accompany you to breakfast on Saturday morning and tidy up the sunshine.

La literatura no es más que un sueño dirigido.

The most important thing is to enjoy your life—to be happy—it's all that matters.

I don't need a reason to love myself.

The great powers are always searching for opportunities to gain power at the expense of their rivals, which makes them inherently aggressive.