 To witness two lovers is a spectacle for the gods. |
| Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words. |
| What is important in life is life, and not the result of life. |
| What is my life if I am no longer useful to others. |
| Personality is everything in art and poetry. |
| All things are only transitory. |
| The people who are absent are the ideal; those who are present seem to be quite commonplace. |
| Hatred is something peculiar. You will always find it strongest and most violent where there is the lowest degree of culture. |
| Destiny grants us our wishes, but in its own way, in order to give us something beyond our wishes. |
| I do not know myself, and God forbid that I should. |
| Error is acceptable as long as we are young; but one must not drag it along into old age. Topics: Age |
| Mysteries are not necessarily miracles. |
| Wisdom is found only in truth. |
| Precaution is better than cure. |
| Those who hope for no other life are dead even for this. |
| Love can do much, but duty more. |
| Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. |
| There is nothing insignificant in the world. It all depends on the point of view. |
| He is dead in this world who has no belief in another. |
| One cannot develop taste from what is of average quality but only from the very best. |
