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Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.

A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value.

History is only the register of crimes and misfortunes.

It is far harder to kill a phantom than a reality.

When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one.

Of course it’s the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story.

It’s a strange world. Let’s keep it that way.

Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men; they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with the absolute truth.

Life is so constructed, that the event does not, cannot, will not, match the expectation.

There is no sin except stupidity.