so few people realize that preparedness never leads to peace, but that it is indeed the road to universal slaughter.

The most violent element in society is ignorance.

People have only as much liberty as they have the intelligence to want and the courage to take.

Only when human sorrows are turned into a toy with glaring colors will baby people become interested - for a while at least. The people are a very fickle baby that must have new toys every day.

The demand for equal rights in every vocation of life is just and fair; but, after all, the most vital right is the right to love and be loved.

To the moralist prostitution does not consist so much in the fact that the woman sells her body, but rather that she sells it out of wedlock.

I'd rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck.

If voting changed anything, they'd make it illegal.

If love does not know how to give and take without restrictions, it is not love, but a transaction that never fails to lay stress on a plus and a minus.

There's never been a good government.

A revolution without dancing is not a revolution worth having.

Do you answer a question directly?""Hard to say. Ah, there, I've done it again

Is there anything whiter than winter snow?

Hang in. We’ll make it. We all have each other.

Do you love her?' she asked him.'Always have, ' he said.'Then why in the world would you leave her alone?

The infrastructure for linking environmental health and public health is not working as well as it should.

How true it is that men live for Things and women for People!

The Italians have voices like peacocks - German gives me a cold in the head - and Russian is nothing but sneezing

Tis not to see the world As from a height, with rapt prophetic eyes, And heart profoundly stirred; And weep, and feel the fullness of the past, The years that are not more.

I was 21 and I got to film with my best friend.

In a crystal we have clear evidence of the existence of a formative life principle, and though we cannot understand the life of a crystal, it is nonetheless a living being