Should we not be concerned as to whether this fear of error is not just the error itself?

We learn from history that we do not learn from history

To be independent of public opinion is the first formal condition of achieving anything great.

Truth is found neither in the thesis nor the antithesis, but in an emergent synthesis which reconciles the two.

Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.

Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights.

What history teaches us is that neither nations nor governments ever learn anything from it.

I have the courage to be mistaken.

All education is the art of making men ethical (sittlich), of transforming the old Adam into the new Adam.

To be aware of limitations is already to be beyond them.

Africa has no history and did not contribute to anything that mankind enjoyed.

They will find whatever button will make you dance, and dance you will, no matter how hideous the tune.

Water - a thoroughly underrated drink.

When it comes to fashion, I love skinny jeans, a simple top, and a great handbag.

I knew Queen Elizabeth didn't do any laundry! I knew I wasn't going to be doing laundry. I was going to be singing.

The bottom line is I'm writing to save the dead. I'm writing to save the people I have lost, some of whose bodies are still walking around.

I came into an environment that was already grounded spiritually, so that helped me a lot.

Life had already given him sufficient reasons for knowing that no defeat was the final one.

The human mind can bear plenty of reality but not too much intermittent gloom.

Brightest truth, purest trust in the universe, all were for me, in the kiss of one girl.

Great writers are not those who tell us we shouldn’t play with fire, but those who make our fingers burn.