Occupation: Writer Birth: April 28, 1874 Death: June 12, 1936
Penalties serve to deter those who are not inclined to commit any crimes..
Most people only do what they are asked to do; success comes to those who do a little more..
In case of doubt, decide in favor of what is correct..
I have often been asked to be fair and view a matter from all sides. I did so, hoping that something might improve if I viewed allsides of it. But th….
There are writers who can express in as little as twenty pages what I occasionally need as many as two for..
Psychoanalysis: a rabbit that was swallowed by a boa constrictor just wanted to see what it was like in there..
A weak man has doubts before a decision; a strong man has them afterwards..
If someone calls me vain and mean, I know that he trusts me and has something to confess to me..
No ideas and the ability to express them - that's a journalist..
War is, at first, the hope that one will be better off; next, the expectation that the other fellow will be worse off; then, the satisfaction that he….
Corruption is worse than prostitution. The latter might endanger the morals of an individual, the former invariably endangers the morals of the entir….
Medicine: "Your money and your life!.
Solitude would be ideal if you could pick the people to avoid..
Psychoanalysis is that mental illness for which it regards itself as therapy..
Sound opinions are valueless. What matters is who holds them..
Democracy means the opportunity to be everyone's slave..
To me all men are equal: there are jackasses everywhere, and I have the same contempt for them all..
How do wars start? Diplomats tell lies to journalists, then believe what they read..
Moral responsibility is what is lacking in a man when he demands it of a woman..
I and my public understand each other very well: it does not hear what I say, and I don't say what it wants to hear..
Religion, morality, and patriotism are feelings that are manifested only when they are outraged..