We have not reached ethical perfection in hunting. One never achieves perfection in anything, and perhaps it exists precisely so that one can never achieve it. Its purpose is to orient our conduct and to allow us to measure the progress accomplished. In this sense, the advancement achieved in the ethics of hunting is undeniable.

Living is nothing more or less than doing one thing instead of another.

The past will not tell us what we ought to do, but... what we ought to avoid.

History is the science of people.

The tapestry of history that seems so full of tragedy when viewed from the front has countless comic scenes woven into its reverse side. In truth, tragedy and comedy are the twin masks of history - its mass appeal.

Today violence is the rhetoric of the period.

Law is born from despair of human nature.