Animals have these advantages over man: they never hear the clock strike, they die without any idea of death, they have no theologians to instruct them, their last moments are not disturbed by unwelcome and unpleasant ceremonies, their funerals cost them nothing, and no one starts lawsuits over their wills.

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In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another.

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The human brain is a complex organ with the wonderful power of enabling man to find reasons for continuing to believe whatever it is that he wants to believe.

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Dont think money does everything or you are going to end up doing everything for money.

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Doctors put drugs of which they know little into bodies of which they know less for diseases of which they know nothing at all.

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The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing.

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The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us

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The more a man knows, the less he talks.

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The more often a stupidity is repeated, the more it gets the appearance of wisdom.

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Is politics nothing other than the art of deliberately lying?

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