Mothers, of course, are all right. They pay a chap's bills and don't bother him. But fathers bother a chap and never pay his bills.

If you don't get everything you want, think of the things you don't get that you don't want.

I now see that sorrow, being the supreme emotion of which man is capable, is at once the type and test of all great art.

The tragedy of the poor is that they can afford nothing but self denial.

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

The salesman knows nothing of what he is selling save that he is charging a great deal too much for it.

Im Krieg machen die Starken die Schwachen zu Sklaven, im Frieden machen die Reichen die Armen zu Sklaven.