« in the short story "With...", a man goes to visit friends in the hospital but also to simple acquaintances .... because of persistent guilt... for he was absent at the time of his father's death..."Today he wondered: What am I going to look for when I go to approach these sick people? I do not feel a vocation as a nurse or a good sister. it is not compassion, it is not self-pity. So what? Do I fear that no one will be by my side when my time comes? (p.38-39) »
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Jean-Bertrand Pontalis
Low tide high tide |
Jean-Bertrand Pontalis
Low tide high tide
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« "Power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely" had continued to accompany me. Although I know all that I owe to those who allowed me to go towards philosophy and then to psychoanalysis, I did not make them masters, I did not have to assume the role of disciple. »
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Jean-Bertrand Pontalis
One day, crime |
Jean-Bertrand Pontalis
One day, crime
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« That must be the source of the fascination with various criminal facts. In them are combined the singularity of a personal history, the particular circumstances that triggered the event and something that comes from the depths of the ages: transfusion of the archaic in the present moment. »
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Jean-Bertrand Pontalis
One day, crime |
Jean-Bertrand Pontalis
One day, crime
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