Don't disturb yourselves. I am not mad, I am only a murderer.

But to judge some people impartially we must renounce certain preconceived opinions and our habitual attitude to the ordinary people about us.

Whoever steps on the lowest step will surely step on the highest.

It is man's unique privilege, among all other organisms. By pursuing falsehood you will arrive at the truth!

You can never be sure of what has passed between husband and wife or lover and mistress. There's always a little corner which remains a secret to the world and is only known to those two.

Quick understanding is only a sign of the banality of what is understood.

Of course my jokes are in poor taste, inappropriate, and confused; they reveal my lack of security. But that is because I have no respect for myself.