The law was made for one thing alone, for the exploitation of those who don't understand it, or are prevented by naked misery from obeying it.
Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.
Society cannot share a common communication system so long as it is split into warring factions.
Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life.
Don't be afraid of death so much as an inadequate life.
Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels.
Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.
The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn when teachers themselves are taught to learn.
There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two.
Don't tell me peace has broken out.
What they could do with 'round here is a good war. What else can you expect with peace running wild all over the place? You know what the trouble with peace is? No organization.
Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.
Why be a man when you can be a success?
War is like love it always finds a way.
Mixing one's wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably.
Great sport begins at a point where it has ceased to be healthy.
When praying does no good, insurance does help.
People remain what they are, even when their faces fall to pieces.
It isn't important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.
The mill wheel turns, it turns forever, though what is uppermost remains not so.
It isn't important to come out on top; what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.
There are times when you have to choose between being a human and having good taste.
Go make yourself a plan / and be a shining light. / Then make yourself a second plan, / for neither will come right.
It is easier to rob by setting up a bank than by holding up a bank clerk.
No one can be good for long if goodness is not in demand.
Right is its own defense.
Righteous people have no sense of humor.
War is like love; it always finds a way.
What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone.
Why be a man when you can be a success.