Literature May Be False, But It Is

All History And Art Are Against Us, But We Still Expect Happiness In Love.

Sex Is Not Imaginary, But It Is Not Quite Real Either.

Asceticism And Celibacy Can Conceal Many Incapacities.

Sophistication Knows The Score, But Is Powerless To Change It.

The Noisy Vacancy Of Youth, The Quiet Vacancy Of Age.