Half the human race can change its name and sometimes its nation without suffering — at least half! All women!

Born enemies don't fight. Nations you would say were designed to go to war against each other by their skins, their language, their smell; always jealous of each other, always hating each other; they're not the ones who fight. You will find the real antagonists in nations fate has groomed and made ready for the same war.

In times of death and famine, reason is on the side of the priests-who have their own kind of logic which cries for miracles and, on occasion, invents them.

When you see a woman who can go nowhere without a staff of admirers, it is not so much because they think she is beautiful, it is because she has told them they are handsome.

If two people who love each other let a single instant wedge itself between them, it grows-it becomes a month, a year, a century; it becomes to late.

As soon as war is declared it will be impossible to hold the poets back. Rhyme is still the most effective drum.

You're an Attorney. It's your duty to lie, conceal, and distort everything, and slander everybody.