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

The higher you ascend, the smaller you appear to the eye of envy. But most of all they hate those who fly.

Sharp and mild, dull and keen, well known and strange, dirty and clean, where both the fool and wise are seen: All this am I, have ever been, - in me dove, snake and swine convene!

He who bears injustice alone is terrible to behold.

To those human beings who are of any concern to me, I wish suffering, desolation, sickness, ill treatment, indignities, profound self-contempt, the torture of self-mistrust, and the wretchedness of the vanquished.

Fall down seven times, stand up eight. - Chinese proverbWithout music, life would be a mistake.

The rights which a man arrogates to himself are relative to the duties which he sets himself, and to the tasks which he feels capable of performing.