Morality is the best of all devices for leading mankind by the nose.

My time has not yet come either; some are born posthumously.

Different types of dangerous lives-You have no idea what you are living through; you rush through life as if you were drunk and now and then fall down some staircase. But thanks to your drunkenness you never break a limb; your muscles are too relaxed and your brain too benighted for you to find the stones of these stairs as hard as we do.

There are two different types of people in the world, those who want to know, and those who want to believe.

Close beside my knowledge lies my black ignorance.

Here the ways of men divide. If you wish to strive for peace of soul and happiness, then believe; if you wish to be a disciple of truth, then inquire.

In war personal revenge maintains its silence.