The Modern Holy Trinity Is Money, Sex

I Still Occasionally Need To Struggle But I Now Fear It Less. The Weapons I Fight It With Are Also My Consolations: Books, Music, Food, Wine, Nature.

I Don't Want Anyone To Look To Me, Not For Protection, Not For Happiness, Not For Love, Not For Anything.

Not So Much Two Ships Passing In The Night As Two Ships Sailing Together For A Time But Always Bound For Different Ports.

Of All The Things That Human Beings Did Together, The Sexual Act Was The One With The Most Various Of Reasons.

Man Is Diminished If He Lives Without Knowledge Of His Past; Without Hope Of A Future He Becomes A Beast.