The German Reich is a Republic, and whoever doesn't believe it gets one in the neck.

That's how the Germans are.... The aristocrats at the top hard as glass, cold as ice, servants of the King, the working masses willing, pliable, sentimental, susceptible to brutality, the middle class educated and cowardly to the point of servility.

The German Reich is a Republic, and whoever doesn't believe it gets one in the neck.

The world is made of sugar and dirt.

But the main things about a man are his eyes and his feet. He should be able to see the world and go after it.

Much unhappiness comes from walking alone. When there are several, it's somewhat different. I must get into the habit of listening to others, for what the others say concerns me, too.

But such is life, the silliest proverbs prove to be true, and when a man thinks, now it's all right, it's not all right by a longshot. Man proposes, God disposes, and there's always that last straw to break the camel's back.