"Sleep is good, and death is better; but of course, to live is the best of all."

"I am a true German, and I love my country."

"I am a happy man, and I have nothing to complain about."

"The French are such asses, they are truly inept, for they have to go abroad for help."

"My son, to find one man in a 1000 who is your true friend for reasons other than self-interest is one of the greatest wonders of this world."