What we think of as our sensitivity is only the higher evolution of terror in a poor dumb beast. We suffer for nothing. Our own death wish is our only real tragedy.

Quote by Mario Puzo

Topics: Mario Puzo Quotes

The only wealth in this world is children, more than all the money, power on...

The only wealth in this world is children, more than all the money, power on...

He was a degenerate gambler. That is, a man who gambled simply to gamble and...

He was a degenerate gambler. That is, a man who gambled simply to gamble and...

Like many businessmen of genius he learned that free competition was wasteful, monopoly efficient. And...

Like many businessmen of genius he learned that free competition was wasteful, monopoly efficient. And...

I believe in America. America's made my fortune.

I believe in America. America's made my fortune.

Never hate your enemies. It affects your judgment.

Never hate your enemies. It affects your judgment.

The strength of a family, like the strength of an army, is in its loyalty...

The strength of a family, like the strength of an army, is in its loyalty...

A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns.

A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns.

I have always believed helping your fellow man is profitable in every sense, personally and...

I have always believed helping your fellow man is profitable in every sense, personally and...

A lawyer with a briefcase can steal more than a thousand men with guns.

A lawyer with a briefcase can steal more than a thousand men with guns.

The fundamental principle of human action, the law, that is to political economy what the...

The fundamental principle of human action, the law, that is to political economy what the...

Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.

Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.

Every dictator is an enemy of freedom, an opponent of law

Every dictator is an enemy of freedom, an opponent of law

A government is the most dangerous threat to man's rights: it holds a legal monopoly...

A government is the most dangerous threat to man's rights: it holds a legal monopoly...

Laws are rules established by men who are in control of organized violence for the...

Laws are rules established by men who are in control of organized violence for the...

Because just as good morals, if they are to be maintained, have need of the...

Because just as good morals, if they are to be maintained, have need of the...

Of course there's a different law for the rich and poor; otherwise, who would go...

Of course there's a different law for the rich and poor; otherwise, who would go...

Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair...

Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair...

He who is his own lawyer has a fool for a client

He who is his own lawyer has a fool for a client

Laws are best explained, interpreted and applied by those whose interest and abilities lie in...

Laws are best explained, interpreted and applied by those whose interest and abilities lie in...

It will be of little avail to the people that the laws are made by...

It will be of little avail to the people that the laws are made by...