He who blinded by ambition, raises himself to a position whence he cannot mount higher, must thereafter fall with the greatest loss.

The lion cannot protect himself from traps, and the fox cannot defend himself from wolves. One must therefore be a fox to recognize traps, and a lion to frighten wolves.

Everyone sees what you appear to be, few experience what you really are.

I desire to go to Hell and not to Heaven. In the former I shall enjoy the company of popes, kings and princes, while in the latter are only beggars, monks and apostles

Entrepreneurs are simply those who understand that there is little difference between obstacle and opportunity and are able to turn both to their advantage.

A government which does not trust its citizens to be armed is not itself to be trusted.

Men are so stupid and concerned with their present needs, they will always let themselves be deceived.

It is just as difficult and dangerous to try to free a people that wants to remain servile as it is to enslave a people that wants to remain free.

Any man who tries to be good all the time is bound to come to ruin among the great number who are not good.

A sign of intelligence is an awareness of one's own ignorance.

Power is the pivot on which everything hinges. He who has the power is always right; the weaker is always wrong.

...Coca-Cola and fries, the wafer and wine of the Western religion of commerce.

The fire that hollows us out is what allows us to be filled with strength and power where before there was none.

It is a mark of a superior mind to be able to disagree without being disagreeable.

I'm always gonna be in opposition no matter what, but I can still cover my bases and do what I like.

Earth's sweat, the sea.

I would like to see a president with a monocle.

If you don’t stay with your winners, you are not going to be able to pay for the losers.

Sometimes in life, we reach to a right place by departing from a wrong port with a wrong ship!

Sometimes I'm a little Republican, sometimes I'm a little Democrat.

The really damaging thing is that the objectives, the goals of the people on the left are not possible. There is no utopia.