It is a mania shared by philosophers of all ages to deny what exists and to explain what does not exist.

Man is the only creature that refuses to be what he is.

In theory one is aware that the earth revolves, but in practice one does not perceive it, the ground upon which one treads seems not to move, and one can live undisturbed. So it is with Time in one's life.

I didn't used to wear a watch. Now I have a SPOT watch, which I wear all the time.

I would have written of me on my stone: I had a lover's quarrel with the world.