Fortunately, at the last hour, there were always a few soldiers to save Civilization.

Formerly no one was allowed to think freely; now it is permitted, but no one is capable of it any more. Now people want to think only what they are supposed to think, and this they consider freedom.

When the ordinary thought of a highly cultivated people begins to regard 'having children' as a question of pro's and con's, the great turning point has come.

Through money, democracy becomes its own destroyer, after money has destroyed intellect.

Socialism is nothing but the capitalism of the lower classes.

What is truth? For the multitude, that which it continually reads and hears.

Optimism is cowardice.

Peace is a desire, war is a fact; and history has never paid heed to human desires and ideals.

The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious.

I maintain that to-day many an inventor, many a diplomat, many a financier is a sounder philosopher than all those who practise the dull craft of experimental psychology.

It doesn't really matter what one writes into a constitution. The important thing is what the collective instinct eventually makes of it.

One day, your beauty will manifest in someone's eye.

Bored with the same type of misery over and over and over again.

It seems the less I do and say, the better everyone likes my work!

I admit to spending a fortune on women, booze and gambling... the rest I spend foolishly.

Aphrodisiacs come in many forms: food, drink, the internet.

Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature.

Legendary service is one of the criteria that sets one company apart from its competitors. It's the mark of a truly authentic company - you just can't fake caring!

See what you're doing wrong, laugh at it, change and do better.

How I have walked... day after day, and all alone, to see if there was not something among the old things which was new!