To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.

It boils down to this: we should have done with humbug, and let war be war, and not a game ... If there were none of this magnanimity business in warfare, we should never go to war, except for something worth facing certain death for.

All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.

One must do one of two tings: either admit that the existing order of society is just, and then stick up for one's rights in it;or acknowledge that you are enjoying unjust privileges, as i do, and then enjoy them and be satisfied.

Money is a new form of slavery, and distinguishable from the old simply by the fact that it is impersonal - that there is no human relation between master and slave.

By words one transmits thoughts to another, by means of art, one transmits feelings.

In difficult circumstances always act on first impressions.