Police officers are among the most corrupt people that I have encountered in life.

One can hear all that's going on in the street. Which means that from the street one can hear what's going on in this house.

An assassin can be found for every president. And for every prophet there are a thousand interpreters to distort the essence of the religion, to replace the bright flame with the heat of the inquisitors' pyres. The time came when every book was cast into the fire, when every symphony was reduced to a popular tune and played in all the drinking dens. A sound philosophical basis could be set in place under any vile nonsense.