“The greatest weariness comes from work not done.”

“The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness.”

“It still holds true that man is most uniquely human when he turns obstacles into opportunities.”

“There would be no society if living together depended upon understanding each other.”

“No one is truly literate who cannot read his own heart.”

“We feel free when we escape - even if it be but from the frying pan to the fire.”

“Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.”

“Politics determines who has the power, not who has the truth.”

“Immer wieder behauptete Unwahrheiten werden nicht zu Wahrheiten, sondern, was schlimmer ist, zu Gewohnheiten.”

“Yes, a war is inevitable. Firstly, there's you fellows who can't be trusted. And then there's the multitude who mean to have bathrooms and white enamel. Millions of them; all over the world. Not me...”

“Well-being is attained little by little, and nevertheless is no little thing itself.”

“Be not the first by whom the new is tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside, is a safe rule for those who would always retain the good opinion of that all-powerful, but somewhat unintelligent,...”