What are the characteristics of today's world so that one may recognize it by them?" It pays pensions and borrows money: credit and monuments.

In certain countries, people seem to be think that three asses together make one intelligent person. However, that is completely wrong. Several asses in concreto make the ass in abstracto and that is a most terrifying animal.

Who could deny that our Austria is richer than any other country? As the saying goes: "We have money like manure.

Let no one say that taking action is hard. Action is aided by courage, by the moment, by impulse, and the hardest thing in the world is making a decision.

I would love to be able to write a tragedy in my imagination--it would turn into a masterpiece.

Why do villains have so much influence? Because the honest people are terribly dense.

Why do comparisons of words and tone poems (poetry and music) never take into consideration that the word is a mere signifier, but that the sound, aside from being a signifier, is also an object?