"Vanity is a very widely spread trait and probably nobody is entirely free of it. Certainly, among scholars and academic circles it is kind of an occupational disease. Nevertheless, especially for a sc…"

"The first task of a competent teacher is to teach his students to acknowledge inconvenient facts. By these I mean facts that are inconvenient for their own personal political views. Such extremely inc…"

"Politics is a strong and slow boring of hard boards. It takes both passion and perspective."

"I am a member of the bourgeoisie and feel myself to be such, and I have been brought up in their opinions and ideals."

"It is not true that good can follow only from good and evil only from evil, but that often the opposite is true. Anyone who fails to see this is, indeed, a political infant."