Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount. And the tigers are getting hungry.
The 'good old times'-all times, when old, are good.
Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.
Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.
The man who has no sense of history, is like a man who has no ears or eyes
I think it can be shown that the law makes ten criminals where it restrains one.
Begin to see yourself as a soul with a body rather than a body with a soul.
You are not stuck where you are unless you decide to be.
We think too much and feel too little.
I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.
During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.
When one has not had a good father, one must create one.
The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.
Just as modern motorways have no room for ox-carts or wandering pedestrians, so modern society has little place for lives and ways that are too eccentric.
The behavior of a human being in sexual matters is often a prototype for the whole of his other modes of reaction in life.
Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and gone. The future is not guaranteed.
The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.
The gentleman understands rightousness, the petty man understands interest.
Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.
Sometimes - history needs a push.
My life didn't please me, so I created my life.