A joke is a good camouflage. Next best comes sentiment... But the best camouflage of all - in my opinion - is the plain and simple truth. Because nobody ever believes it.

A society needs famous people; the question is whom it chooses for that role. Any criticism of its choice is by implication a criticism of that society.

A man with convictions finds an answer for everything. Convictions are the best form of protection against the living truth.

Jealousy is the fear of comparison.

The difference between an author and a horse is that the horse doesn't understand the horse dealer's language.

Our guilt has its uses. It justifies much in the lives of others.

The demand that we love our neighbor as ourselves contains as an axiom the demand that we shall love ourselves, shall accept ourselves as we were created.