The wicked envy and hate; it is their way of admiring.

For war there is always enough. It's peace that's expensive.

Men went mad and were rewarded with medals.

Peace on earth would mean the end of civilization as we know it.

When I grow up I want to be a little boy.

The question is: what is a sane man to do in an insane society?

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.

To know, to think, to dream. That is everything.

Diamonds are to be found only in the darkness of the earth, and truth in the darkness of the mind.

To die is nothing; but it is terrible not to live.

Curiosity is one of the forms of feminine bravery.

Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education.

Knowledge is a weight added to conscience.

If I speak, I am condemned. If I stay silent, I am damned!

It is not so easy to keep silent when the silence is a lie.

An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.

Hypocrisy is nothing, in fact, but a horrible hopefulness.

What a grand thing, to be loved! What a grander thing still, to love!

He who is not capable of enduring poverty is not capable of being free.