“I am beginning to have more powerful enemies and more envious ones, to...” — Francisco Goya Quote

“I am beginning to have more powerful enemies and more envious ones, too.”

“I have now established myself in a most enviable manner. Those who require something of me must seek me out - I remain apart. I work for no one unless he is a high-ranking personality or a friend.”

“Fantasy, abandoned by reason, produces impossible monsters; united with it, she is the mother of the arts and the origin of marvels.”

“In order to rally people, governments need enemies... if they do not have a real enemy, they will invent one in order to mobilize us.”

“Even paranoids have real enemies.”

“In Russia all tyrants believe poets to be their worst enemies.”