The purpose of criminal law is to punish the enemies of those in power.

One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth.

And if your friend does evil to you, say to him, ''I forgive you for what you did to me, but how can I forgive you for what you did to yourself?

The surest sign that two people no longer speak the same language is that both say ironic things to one another but that neither senses the irony.

The truthful man ends up realizing that he always lies.

Man is the cruelest animal.

The happiness of man is: I will. The happiness of woman is: he wills. 'Behold , just now the world ... entire love. And woman must obey and find a depth for her surface. Surface is the disposition of woman: a mobile, stormy film over shallow water. Man's disposition, however, is deep; his river roars in subterranean caves: woman feels his strength but does not comprehend it.