I consider even a victorious war as an evil, from which statesmanship must endeavor to spare nations.
A Bavarian is half-way between an Austrian and a human being.
Politics is no exact science.
To retain respect for sausages and laws, one must not watch them in the making.
I do not regard the procuring of peace as a matter in which we should play the role of arbiter between different opinions ... more that of an honest broker who really wants to press the business forward.
Politics is like sausages, you don't want to watch either being made.