What have the Germans gained by their boasted freedom of the press, except the liberty of abusing each other as they like?

When ideas fail, words come in very handy.

Publishers are all cohorts of the devil; there must be a special hell for them somewhere.

The history of knowledge is a great fugue in which the voices of the nations one after the other emerge.

The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are moving.

If you start to think of your physical and moral condition, you usually find that you are sick.

Just begin and the mind grows heated; continue, and the task will be completed!