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

Lenin was the first to discover that capitalism 'inevitably' caused war; and he discovered this only when the First World War was already being fought. Of course he was right. Since every great state was capitalist in 1914.

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.

If men are to respect each other for what they are, they must cease to respect each other for what they own.

History gets thicker as it approaches recent times: more people, more events, and more books written about them. More evidence is preserved, often, one is tempted to say, too much. Decay and destruction have hardly begun their beneficent work.

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