One day the great European War will come out of some damned foolish thing in the Balkans (1888).
An appeal to fear never finds an echo in German hearts.
Great men have great dogs.
Hounds follow those who feed them.
Politics is like sausages, you don't want to watch either being made.
Politics are not a science based on logic; they are the capacity of always choosing at each instant, in constantly changing situations, the least harmful, the most useful.