Charity is the ability to protect that which is not protected.
In great battles the vanquished often win. Those who were defeated towards the end of the battle, triumph at its end.
In a great work there is always a simple truth.
In nine cases out of ten, the wife's lover is hated the most by the wife.
In a woman there is more spontaneous force, which is called ingenuity; in a man there is more pent-up force, which is called laziness….
In love, the lender shares happiness with the borrower.
In the ecstasy of victory mistakes are forgotten and extremes are born.
The thief takes note of your property. He wants to possess her to keep an even stronger account of her.
The education of children depends on the attitudes of adults towards them, and not on the attitude of adults towards the problems of education.
All people who really believe in themselves are in the madhouse.
The difference between the creature and the creation boils down to this: the creature can only be loved by the creator, and the creation is loved without being created yet.
All conservatism is based on the fact that if we leave everything as it is, everything will stay in its place. But it is not so. If we leave even one thing in its place, it will undergo the most incredible changes.
The newspaper which appears extremely quickly, is interesting even in its faults; the encyclopedia, however, appearing extremely slowly, is not interesting even in its discoveries.
The greatest sin of journalism is that in his articles the journalist exposes himself in a false light.
The man who mechanically eats caviar behaves much more naturally than the man who eats nothing but grapes on principle.
It is not about the fact that the world has become much worse, but about the fact that the coverage of events has become much more effective.
It's not that they can't see the solution. It's about them not being able to see the problem.
Democracy is the rule of the uneducated, and aristocracy is the rule of the ill-educated.
Democrats advocated equality from birth. Tradition advocates equality after death.
For the childlike nature of the pessimist, every change in fashion is the end of the world.
For the poet, the joy of life is the reason for faith, for a saint - its fruit.
For the passionate man, love and peace are a mystery, for the sensitive man, a truth as old as the world.
Friends love you as you are; the wife loves you and wants to change you into another person.
The only real happiness is an unpaid debt.
The only downside to our democracy is that it does not tolerate equality.
The only chance to survive - not to cling to life.
If we called cabbage cactus, we would immediately notice many interesting things about it.
If you are told that some object is too small or too big, too beautiful or too green, too bad in one sense, and just as bad in the opposite sense, know: there is nothing better than this object!
If you don't feel the urge to break at least one of the Ten Commandments, there is something wrong with you.
If the woman could become our companion, she might, my friend, be given a knee in the ass.