Pain has its reasons, pleasure is totally indifferent.

Quote by Francis Picabia

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My ass contemplates those who talk behind my back.

My ass contemplates those who talk behind my back.

Men have always need of god! A god to defend them against other men.

Men have always need of god! A god to defend them against other men.

Let us never forget that the greatest man is never more than an animal disguised...

Let us never forget that the greatest man is never more than an animal disguised...

Maybe men are separated from each other only by the degree of their misery.

Maybe men are separated from each other only by the degree of their misery.

Knowledge is ancient error reflecting on its youth.

Knowledge is ancient error reflecting on its youth.

Between my head and my hand, there is always the face of death.

Between my head and my hand, there is always the face of death.

My arse contemplates those who talk behind my back.

My arse contemplates those who talk behind my back.

Nature is unfair? So much the better, inequality is the only bearable thing, the monotony...

Nature is unfair? So much the better, inequality is the only bearable thing, the monotony...

Youth doesn't reason, it acts. The old man reasons and would like to make the...

Youth doesn't reason, it acts. The old man reasons and would like to make the...

God invented concubinage, satan marriage.

God invented concubinage, satan marriage.

The essence of a man is found in his faults.

The essence of a man is found in his faults.

A free spirit takes liberties even with liberty itself.

A free spirit takes liberties even with liberty itself.

The family spirit has rendered man carnivorous.

The family spirit has rendered man carnivorous.

Good taste is as tiring as good company.

Good taste is as tiring as good company.

The world is divided into two categories: failures and unknowns.

The world is divided into two categories: failures and unknowns.

Only useless things are indispensable.

Only useless things are indispensable.

A new gadget that lasts only five minutes is worth more than an immortal work...

A new gadget that lasts only five minutes is worth more than an immortal work...

If you want to have clean ideas, change them as often as your shirt.

If you want to have clean ideas, change them as often as your shirt.