"Lancelot" Quotes
A psychiatrist investigates the mind of a troubled lawyer turned religious zealot, revealing the dark depths of human nature.
fiction | 257 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
We live in a world of things, and our only connection with them is that we know how to manipulate or consume them.
The past is not simply the past, but a prism through which the subject filters his own changing self-image.
A man can't look at the sea without wishing for wings.
The present is the only reality and the only certainty.
The human being is not a thing but a drama.
To be a saint is to be an exception; to be a true man is the rule.
We love what we love. Reason does not enter into it. In many ways, unwise love is the truest love.
Man is a creature of habit, and the best habits are those which enable him to live in the present.
The more you try to avoid suffering, the more you suffer, because smaller and more insignificant things begin to torture you.
What is the nature of the search? you ask. The search is what anyone would undertake if he were not sunk in the everydayness of his own life.





