He is indebted to his memory for his jests and to his imagination for his facts.
Be on guard. The road widens, and many of the detours are seductive.
The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.
How is there freedom to choose if one does not learn how to choose?
Nature reserves the right to inflict upon her children the most terrifying jests.
Niebo jest wtedy, jeśli możemy z daleka patrzeć, jak męczą się inni, a nas to nic a nic nie obchodzi.
Nothing is clear now. Something must be the matter with my way of viewing things. I have no middle view. Either I fix on a detail and see it as thought it were magnified -- a leaf with all its veins perceived, the fine hairs on a man's hands -- or el...
I am not what you see and hear.
All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.
Life is a jest; and all things show it. I thought so once; but now I know it.
The jest loses its point when he who makes it is the first to laugh.
War is the statesman's game, the priest's delight, the lawyer's jest, the hired assassin's trade.
Reply not to me with a fool-born jest.
Well, we all gotta die. You jest gotta hope you die good.
It did what all ads are supposed to do: create an anxiety relievable by purchase.
I do things like get in a taxi and say, "The library, and step on it.
Nothing brings you together like a common enemy.
I'm so scared of dying without ever being really seen.
...having a lot of money does not immunize people from suffering or fear.
Lightness, jesting, and joking, can only be indulged at the expense of barrenness of soul, and the loss of the favor of God.
He wil sooner lose his best friend, then his least jest.