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No mortal can keep a secret. If the lips are silent, he chatters with his fingertips; betrayal oozes out of him at every pore. - Author object (295)

The first human who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization. - Author object (295)

Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility. - Author object (295)

The great question that has never been answered and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is 'What does a woman want?' - Author object (295)

Dreams are often most profound when they seem the most crazy. - Author object (295)

The paranoid is never entirely mistaken. - Author object (295)

When inspiration does not come to me, I go halfway to meet it. - Author object (295)

Dogs love their friends and bite their enemies, quite unlike people, who are incapable of pure love and always have to mix love and hate. - Author object (295)

Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar. - Author object (295)

Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive and will come forth later in uglier ways. - Author object (295)

In the depths of my heart I can’t help being convinced that my dear fellow-men, with a few exceptions, are worthless. - Author object (295)

A woman should soften but not weaken a man. - Author object (295)

This is one race of people for whom psychoanalysis is of no use whatsoever. - Author object (295)

Everywhere I go I find a poet has been there before me. - Author object (295)

Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise. - Author object (295)

America is a mistake, a giant mistake. - Author object (295)

True beauty is something that attacks, overpowers, robs, and finally destroys. - Author object (528)

What transforms this world is — knowledge. Do you see what I mean? Nothing else can change anything in this world. Knowledge alone is capable of transforming the world, while at the same time leaving it exactly as it is. When you look at the world with knowledge, you realize that things are unchangeable and at the same time are constantly being transformed. - Author object (528)

We are of opinion that instead of letting books grow moldy behind an iron grating, far from the vulgar gaze, it is better to let them wear out by being read. - Author object (381)

Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth. - Author object (381)