Parliamentarianism means putting political prostitution in barracks.

Technology is a servant who makes so much noise cleaning up in the next room that his master cannot make music.

Culture is the tacit agreement to let the means of subsistence disappear behind the purpose of existence.

To be perfect, one lacks only a defect.

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.

I knew a man who carried his education in his vest pocket because there was more room there than in his head.

When a man is treated like a beast, he says, 'After all, I'm human.' When he behaves like a beast, he says 'After all, I'm only human.