The french revolution gave birth to no artists but only to a great journalist, desmoulins, and to an under-the-counter writer, sade. The only poet of the times was the guillotine.
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For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check; yet crime persists. Why? Because the instincts that are warring in man are not, as the law claims, constant forces in a state of equilibrium.
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Maybe she had become tired of being the girlfriend of a condemned man. It also occured to me that maybe she was sick, or dead. These things happen. [...] anyway, after that, remembering marie meant nothing to me. That seemed perfectly normal to me, since i understood very well that people would forget me when i was dead.
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I shall not, as far as i am concerned, try to pass myself off as a christian in your presence. I share with you the same revulsion from evil. But i do not share your hope, and i continue to struggle against this universe in which children suffer and die.
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In that night alive with signs and stars, i opened myself to the gentle indifference of the world. Finding it so much like myself--like a brother, really--i felt that i had been happy and that i was happy again.
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Those who prefer their principles over their happiness, they refuse to be happy outside the conditions they seem to have attached to their happiness.
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By giving too much importance to fine actions one may end by paying an indirect but powerful tribute to evil, because in so doing one implies that such fine actions are only valuable because they are rare, and that malice or indifference are far more common motives in the actions of men.
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Paneloux is a man of learning, a scholar. He hasn't come in contact with death; that's why he can speak with such assurance of the truth-with a capital t. But every country priest who visits his parishioners and has heard a man gasping for breath on his deathbed thinks as i do. He'd try to relieve human suffering before trying to point out its goodness.
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Modern conquerors can kill, but do not seem to be able to create. Artists know how to create but cannot really kill. Murderers are only very exceptionally found among artists.
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