History is the great propagator of doubt.

A master of improvised speech and improvised policies.

The God of Battles will throw the dice that decide.

All other forms of history - economic history, social history, psychological history, above all sociology - seem to me history with the history left out.

There is nothing more agreeable in life than to make peace with the establishment and nothing more corrupting.

Psychoanalysts believe that the only "normal" people are those who cause not trouble to either themselves or anyone else.

Bismarck fought 'necessary' wars and killed thousands, the idealists of the twentieth century fight 'just' wars and kill millions.