Diplomacy is a game of chess in which the nations are checkmated.

The sound principle of a topsy-turvy lifestyle in the framework of an upside-down world order has stood every test.

The streets of Vienna are paved with culture, the streets of other cities with asphalt.

The secret of the demagogue is to make himself as stupid as his audience so they believe they are clever as he.

There is no more unfortunate creature under the sun than a fetishist who yearns for a woman's shoe and has to settle for the whole woman.

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

The devil is an optimist if he thinks he can make people worse than they are.