Already by 1900 I could boast I had written as many books as Moses.

The way to achieve happiness is to try for perfection that is impossible to achieve, and spend the rest of your life trying to achieve it.

A politician needs the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month, and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen.

Wealth, taste and leisure can bring many things but they do not bring happiness.

Never give in, never! Be it concerning large things or small things, never, never, never!

However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.

The substitution of the internal combustion engine for the horse marked a very gloomy milestone in the progress of mankind.