In case of doubt, decide in favor of what is correct.

There are two kinds of writers, those who are and those who aren't. With the first, content and form belong together like soul and body; with the second, they match each other like body and clothes.

Anesthesia: wounds without pain. Neurasthenia: pain without wounds.

Prussia: freedom of movement with a muzzle. Austria: an isolation cell in which screaming is allowed.

Satire chooses and knows no objects. It arises by fleeing from them and their forcing themselves upon it.

Progress, under whose feet the grass mourns and the forest turns into paper from which newspaper plants grow, has subordinated the purpose of life to the means of subsistence and turned us into the nuts and bolts for our tools.

A weak man has doubts before a decision; a strong man has them afterwards.