Bravery is often too sharp a spur.

Hungary is, in a word, in a state of WAR against the Hapsburg dynasty, a war of legitimate defence, by which alone it can ever regain independence and freedom.

The unspoken word never does harm.

I believe that the confidence of Hungary in me is not shaken by misfortune nor broken by my calumniators.

Neutrality, as a lasting principle, is an evidence of weakness.

The principle of evil in Europe is the enervating spirit of Russian absolutism.

Humility is the part of wisdom, and is most becoming in men. But let no one discourage self-reliance; it is, of all the rest, the greatest quality of true manliness.

The policy of the house of Austria, which aimed at destroying the independence of Hungary as a state, has been pursued unaltered for three hundred years.

I am a man of peace, God knows how I love peace; but I hope I shall never be such a coward as to mistake oppression for peace.

Liberty is a principle; its community is its security; exclusiveness is its doom.

The era of Christianity peace, brotherhood, the Golden Rule as applied to governmental matters is. yet to come, and when it comes, then, and then only, will the future of nations be sure.

Innards came out crossed and complex, like a tumble of plus and minus signs--the equation of human life.

To be like Christ is to be a Christian.

I was funny -- ha-ha, not peculiar. It was a modest currency, like pennies: pedestrian, somewhat laborious, but a currency nonetheless. I was funny, in public, most often at my own expense.

Every great work of art has two faces, one towards its own time and one towards future, towards eternity.

What we need is not so much personal development, as personal replacement: What we need is not so much personal development, but personal substitution.

I lent a friend of mine $10,000 for plastic surgery and now I don't know what he looks like.

He who has never hoped can never despair

His kiss was like white lightning, a flash that spread, and spread again, and stayed.

Tomorrow we begin a new tomorrow.

At Cambridge, it was the weirdest culture. Everyone pretended they didn't do any work, yet it was so competitive.