Youth is just wasted on young people.

Seemingly unreasonable people attempt to adapt the world to themselves. Much progress, therefore, depends on such people.

All great Truth first starts as Blasphemy.

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.

Nobody can live in society without conventions. The reason why sensible people are as conventional as they can bear to be is that conventionality saves so much time and thought and trouble and social friction of one sort or another that it leaves them much more leisure time for freedom than unconventionality does.

Those who are looking for paradise on Earth should come and see Dubrovnik.

Wise kings wear shabby clothes, and leave the gold lace to the drum major.