I don't argue with my enemies; I explain to their children.

The crucial discovery was made that, in order to become painting, the universe seen by the artist had to become a private one created by himself.

To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less.

The basic problem is that our civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.

And when man faces destiny, destiny ends and man comes into his own.

The first duty of a leader is to make himself be loved without courting love. To be loved without 'playing up' to anyone - even to himself.

Always, however brutal an age may actually have been, its style transmits its music only.