For the sake of my country, and perhaps a little for the sake of my soul, I have given up the deep peace of being in opposition.

The world is round and the place which may seem like the end may also be only the beginning.

domestic work is the most elementary form of labor. It is suitable for those with the intelligence of rabbits. All it requires is cleanlines, tidiness and quickness - not moral or intellectual qualities at all, but merely the outward and visible signs of health.

Nobody likes having salt rubbed into their wounds, even if it is the salt of the earth.

Those who foresee the future and recognize it as tragic are often seized upon by a madness which forced them to commit the very acts which make it certain that what they dread will happen.

There is no logical reason why the camel of great art should pass through the needle of mob intelligence.

Here lies the real terror in the international war of ideologies; that a city knows not whom it entertains.