Mon cher, you are a simpleton. You really don't understand a thing. |
A celebrated people lose dignity upon a closer view. |
A Constitution should be short and obscure |
A leader is a dealer in hope. |
A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it |
A man occupied with public or other important business cannot, and need not, attend to spelling |
A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights. |
A man's palate can, in time, become accustomed to anything. |
A people which is able to say everything becomes able to do everything. |
A picture is worth a thousand words. |
A revolution can be neither made nor stopped. The only thing that can be done is for one of several of its children to give it a direction by dint of victories. |
A society without religion is like a vessel without compass. |
A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon. |
A soul you say? Give my pocketwatch to a savage and he'll think it has a soul. |
A throne is only a bench covered with velvet. |