The greatest and noblest pleasure which we have in this world is to discover new truths, and the next is to shake off old prejudices.

You will certainly grant me that neither antiquity nor whatever nation has devised a more repulsive and blasphemous absurdity than that of eating your God. This is the most disgusting dogma of Christian religion, the greatest insult to the Highest Being, the climax of madness and insanity.

Everybody is using coffee. If possible, this must be prevented. My people must drink beer.

A German singer! I should as soon expect to get pleasure from the neighing of my horse.

Every man has a wild beast within him.

A man, who can, in cold blood, hunt and torture a poor, innocent animal, cannot feel much compassion for the distress of his own species.

Our work is to present things that are as they are.