Virtue, should there be anyone who still ignores the fact, always finds pitfalls on the extremely difficult path of perfection, but sin and vice are so favoured by fortune...

Inside us there is something that has no name, that something is what we are.

If I'm sincere today, what does it matter if I regret it tomorrow?

blindness is a private matter between a person and the eyes with which he or she was born.

...the human being to lack that second skin we call egoism has not yet been born, it lasts much longer than the other one, that bleeds so readily.

... that destiny has to make many turnings before arriving anywhere, destiny alone knows what it has cost ...

We all have our moments of weakness, just as well that we are capable of weeping, tears are often our salvation, there are times when we would die if we did not weep…

The trouble with this dog is that it has grown too close to human beings, it will suffer as they do.

what is right and what is wrong are simply different ways of understanding our relationships with the others, not that which we have with ourselves

We are so afraid of the idea of having to die… that we always try to find excuses for the dead, as if we were asking beforehand to be excused when it is our turn…

Books! tis a dull and endless strife:Come, hear the woodland linnet, How sweet his music! on my life, There's more of wisdom in it.

We're fascinated by the words--but where we meet is in the silence behind them.

That orbed maiden with white fire laden Whom mortals call the moon.

I've got no respect for any young man who won't join the colors.

I had this thing about hanging out in dark theaters. My family thought I grew out of a rock.

You never heard anybody ask 'Elvis who?'

You know something is wrong when the government declares opening someone else's mail is a felony but your internet activity is fair game for data collecting.

On Career Day in high school, you don't walk around looking for the cartoon guy.

Every time I think that I've pierced through the simulation, every time I feel like I've written something authentic, it feels like I then sort of lose my footing with it.

The best thing about being a cartoonist is to walk into a bar or someone's apartment and they don't know you, but they've taped one of your pieces up.