It disturbs me no more to find men base, unjust, or selfish than to see apes mischievous, wolves savage, or the vulture ravenous.

Politics is a science. You can demonstrate that you are right and that others are wrong.

Smooth and smiling faces everywhere, but ruin in their eyes.

One should commit no stupidity twice, the variety of choice is, in the end, large enough.

I never could bear the idea of anyone's expecting something from me. It always made me want to do just the opposite.

I do not understand! I understand nothing! I cannot understand nor do I want to understand! I want to believe! To Believe!

Man exists, turns up, appears on the scene and only afterwards, defines himself