He who does without the praise of the crowd will not deny himself an opportunity to be his own adherent.

The world is a prison in which solitary confinement is preferable.

Ingratitude is often disproportionate to the benefaction received.

On the stage one must not confuse the nature of a personality with the naturalness of a person.

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

How do wars start? Diplomats tell lies to journalists, then believe what they read.

I don't like to meddle in my private affairs.