"One should forgive one's enemies, but not before they are hanged."

"Experience is a good school, but the fees are high."

"Be entirely tolerant or not at all; follow the good path or the evil one. To stand at the crossroads requires more strength than you possess."

"Dieu me pardonnera. C'est son metier. (God will forgive me. It's his job.)"

"He only profits from praise who values criticism."

"Dieu me pardonnera. C'est son m'etier (God will forgive me. It's his profession)"

"Have not all races had their first unity from a mythology that marries them to rock and hill?"

"The best way to escape from a problem is to solve it."

"Wherever there is authority, there is a natural inclination to disobedience."

"Our ignorance of history makes us libel our own times. People have always been like this."

"Once we have a war there is only one thing to do. It must be won. For defeat brings worse things than any that can ever happen in war."

"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on."