Those whom the gods chose as their property must not consort with mortals.

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

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

Historical! Must it be historical to catch your attention? Even though historicity, like notoriety, denotes nothing more than thatsomething has occurred.

At certain times, men regard poetry merely as a bright flame, but to women it was, and always will be, a warm fire.

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.

It is open to question whether the highly individualized characters we find in Shakespeare are perhaps not detrimental to the dramatic effect. The human being disappears to the same degree as the individual emerges.