How can you say that love is blind? Keener than a young eagle's is its sight.

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

Uneducated people are unfortunate in that they do grasp complex issues, educated people, on the other hand, often do not understand simplicity, which is a far greater misfortune.

Do you think that it is possible to have a mere taste of commonness? Either one hates it or makes common cause with it.

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.

Once you have looked at the land from atop the Kahlenberg, you will understand what I write and who I am.

Reason and the ability to use it are two separate skills.