Who said “The fact that life has no meaning is a reason to live --moreover, the only one.”?

“Darkness within darkness. The gateway to all understanding.”

“Life has to be given a meaning because of the obvious fact that it has no meaning.”

“There is a land of the living and a land of the dead and the bridge is love, the only survival, the only meaning.”

“The deeper the experience of an absence of meaning -- in other words, of absurdity --the more energetically meaning is sought.”

“After reading all that has been written, and after thinking all that can be thought, on the topics of God and the soul, the man who has a right to say that he thinks at all, will find himself face to face with the conclusion that, on these topics, the most profound thought is that which can be the least easily distinguished from the most superficial sentiment.”

“Every thought derives from a thwarted sensation.”

“There is no means of proving it is preferable to be than not to be.”

“Consciousness is much more than the thorn, it is the dagger in the flesh.”

“Progress is the injustice each generation commits with regard to its predecessors.”

“It is not worth the bother of killing yourself, since you always kill yourself too late.”

“Criticism is a misconception: we must read not to understand others but to understand ourselves.”