Servants honor their master by their service.

A book is quite a beautiful thing, even more so learning. Together, however, all they amount to is called book-learning.

It is the emotions to which one objects in Germany most of all.

Strength, strength alone, is honorable, the German nation clamors in its majesty. But since it is hard to muster strength so suddenly, they have to make do with boorishness.

Drive the women from the bed just as you drove them from the choir; a eunuch sings in Rome, and the priests masturbate.

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.

The character of the crowds is made up of mimicry and hostility.