Comedy is an escape, not from the truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.

A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations, is really an uncreative mind.

A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledgeincreases strength.

Sweet is pleasure after pain

No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independet.

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Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.

A caricature is always ture only for an instant.

To be spiritual is not to reject reason but to go beyond it.

He whohurries cannot walk with dignity.

Thepeak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.

Nature gave women too much power; the law gives them too little.