“The whole dream of democracy is to raise the proletariat to the level of stupidity attained by the bourgeoisie.”

“My life which I dream will be so beautiful, so poetic, so vast, so filled with love will turn out to be like everybody else's - monotonous, sensible, stupid.”

“To be stupid, selfish, and have good health are three requirements for happiness, though if stupidity is lacking, all is lost.”

“Stupidity lies in wanting to draw conclusions.”

“He dreamed of funeral love, but dreams crumble and the tomb abides”

“Emma was no asleep, she was pretending to be asleep; and, while he was dozing off at her side, she lay awake, dreaming other dreams.”

“The world is going to become bloody stupid and from now on will be a very boring place. We’re lucky to be living now.”