Arrogance on the part of the meritorious is even more offensive to us than the arrogance of those without merit: for merit itself is offensive.

What do I care about the purring of one who cannot love, like the cat?

Wherever Germany extends her sway, she ruins culture.

Where there is the tree of knowledge, there is always Paradise: so say the most ancient and most modern serpents.

Is man God's biggest blunder, or is man's God?

What good is all this free-thinking, modernity, and turncoat flexibility if at some gut level you are still a Christian, a Catholic, and even a priest!

I believe only in French culture and consider everything in Europe that calls itself 'culture' a misunderstanding, not to speak of German culture.