Where some states possess an army, the Prussian Army possesses a state.

Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.

If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to criticize.

It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong.

The mirror is a worthless invention. The only way to truly see yourself is in the reflection of someone else's eyes.

Give me the patience for the small things of life, courage for the great trials of life. Help me to do my best each day and then go to sleep knowing God is awake.

Many are destined to reason wrongly; others, not to reason at all; and others, to persecute those who do reason.

Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.

The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.

The more often a stupidity is repeated, the more it gets the appearance of wisdom.

Life itself is the proper binge.

Art and life are seen to be rich and mutually enriching

The only thing I hate about good people is that they like making their being good people bad people’s problem.

The mind is the reality. You are what you think.

The one kiss that was stolen, was given in a lie.

If no one saw - it didn't count. It's only when you eat in front of strangers or people that make you feel guilty that food is really fattening.

Men were put into the world to teach women the law of compromise.

Effective communication is a key factor in the success of your product.

Literature is by definition opinionated. It is bound to provoke the arguments in many quarters, not excluding the hometown or even the family of the author.

Poor human reason, when it trusts in itself, substitutes the strangest absurdities for the highest divine concepts