I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.
A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.
Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
Men marry because they are tired; women, because they are curious; both are disappointed.
One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.
Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.
Ambition is the last refuge of failure.
Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
To have become a deeper man is the privilege of those who have suffered.
What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.
