A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.
The eternal female draws us onward.
Create, artist, do not talk.
The world remains ever the same.
Say what you will of fortitude, but show me the man who can patiently endure the laughter of fools when they have obtained an advantage over him. 'Tis only when their nonsense is without foundation that one can suffer it without complaint.
It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united.
Alas! how much there is in education, and in our social institutions, to prepare us and our children for insanity.
Wisdom is only found in truth.
The day is committed to error and floundering; success and achievement are matters of long range.
Fresh activity is the only means of overcoming adversity.
Everything is both simpler than we can imagine and more entangled than we can conceive.
All things are only transitory.
When the boy begins to understand that the visible point is preceded by an invisible point, that the shortest distance between two points is conceived as a straight line before it is ever drawn with pencil and paper...the fountain of all thought has been opened to him...the philosopher can reveal him nothing new, as a geometrician he has discovered the basis of all thought.
The proper place for liberality is in the realm of the emotions.
The day is of infinite length for him who knows how to appreciate and use it.
Divide and rule, the politician cries; unite and lead, is watchword of the wise.
Someone criticized an elderly man for wooing young women. He replied that that was the only way to rejuvenation, which was, afterall, everybody's wish.
I can tell you, honest friend, what to believe: believe life; it teaches better that book or orator.
The world cannot do without great men, but great men are very troublesome to the world.
Animals, we have been told, are taught by their organs. Yes, I would add, and so are men, but men have this further advantage that they can also teach their organs in return.
To accept good advice is but to increase one's own ability.
True love is love that stays constant for ever, whatever it's fortune; whether requited or scored, filled or sent empty away.
The eternal feminine draws us on high.
If man thinks about his physical or moral state he usually discovers that he is ill.
The human mind will not be confined to any limits.
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