God will forgive me; that's his business.
Matrimony; the high sea for which no compass has yet been invented.
Atheism is the last word of theism.
Experience is a good school. But the fees are high.
Every man, either to his terror or consolation, has some sense of religion.
When the heroes go off the stage, the clowns come on.
Communism possesses a language which every people can understand - its elements are hunger, envy, and death.
Woman is at once apple and serpent.
Whether a revolution succeeds or fails people of great hearts will always be sacrificed to it.
Wherever they burn books they will also, in the end, burn human beings.
When words leave off, music begins.
Music played at weddings always reminds me of the music played for soldiers before they go into battle.
Whatever tears one may shed, in the end one always blows one's nose.
True eloquence consists in saying all that is necessary, and nothing but what is necessary.
There are more fools in the world than there are people.