An uprising would punish only the country, and that is out of the question. But there is yet another approach, the most effectiveform of resistance: contemptuous compliance.

You can make the best of it and be content, or you can complain, it makes no difference. What does it matter that human beings judge the things that exist?

Perhaps the most embarrassing experience is being caught at a lie by a simpleton who sneers at our asinine cleverness.

Lap-dogs and blood-hounds enjoy the greatest respect at court; house-dogs and no dogs at all are not even considered.

Disregard for the consequences and for right and wrong nowadays passes as energy.

Compilers resemble gluttonous eaters who devour excessive quantities of healthy food just to excrete them as refuse.

Trying to conceal a crime is like burying a seed in the ground.