If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.

I ought not to fear to survive my own people so long as there are men in the world; for there are always some whom one can love.

What men call civilization is the condition of present customs; what they call barbarism, the condition of past ones.

Intelligent women always marry fools

One thing above all gives charm to men's thoughts, and this is unrest. A mind that is not uneasy irritates and bores me.

It is in the ability to deceive oneself that the greatest talent is shown.

Armenia is dying, but it will survive. The little blood that it still has left is precious blood that will give birth to a heroic generation. A nation that does not want to die, does not die.