“I'd seen too many troubling things to be easy in my mind. I knew too much and not enough. I'd better go out, I said to myself, I'd better go out again.” MindSaidEnoughEasyToo MuchAnxiety Author:Louis-Ferdinand Celine
“The biggest defeat in every department of life is to forget, especially the things that have done you in, and to die without realizing how far people can go in the way of crumminess. When the grave lies open before us, let's not try to be witty, but record the worst of human viciousness we've seen without changing one word. When that's done, we can curl up our toes and sink into the pit. That's work enough for a lifetime.” PeopleWayTryingHumansDoneEnoughHandsLife IsLyingDiesRealizingForgetRecordsWorstLifetimeDefeatWittyGravesDepartmentToesPitsOne WordCurls Author:Louis-Ferdinand Celine
“Not much music left inside us for life to dance to. Our youth has gone to the ends of the earth to die in the silence of the truth. And where, I ask you, can a man escape to, when he hasn't enough madness left inside him? The truth is an endless death agony. The truth is death. You have to choose: death or lies. I've never been able to kill myself.” MenEndsEnoughAbleEarthLyingDiesAsksLeftSilenceGoneYouthTruth IsMadnessEndlessAgony Author:Louis-Ferdinand Celine
“Never believe straight off in a man's unhappiness. Ask him if he can still sleep. If the answer's "yes," all's well. That is enough.” IfsMenBelieveWellsStillsEnoughAsksSleepAnswersLive ByUnhappiness Author:Louis-Ferdinand Celine