“Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose.”
Death“Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose.”
Death“Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose.”
Death“Often the hands will solve a mystery that the intellect has struggled with in vain.”
Intelligence“A 'scream' is always just that - a noise and not music.”
Music“Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also.”
Alone“Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.”
Best“Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off.”
Great“Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not.”
Knowledge“Who has fully realized that history is not contained in thick books but lives in our very blood?”
History“The debt we owe to the play of imagination is incalculable.”
Imagination“Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.”
Life“Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk.”
Parenting“All the works of man have their origin in creative fantasy. What right have we then to depreciate imagination.”
Imagination“Man needs difficulties they are necessary for health.”
Health“The shoe that fits one person pinches another there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.”
Life“Where love rules, there is no will to power and where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.”
Love“We deem those happy who from the experience of life have learnt to bear its ills without being overcome by them.”
Experience“We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect. The judgement of the intellect is only part of the truth.”
Intelligence“The word 'happiness' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.”
Happiness“We cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.”
Change“Who looks outside, dreams who looks inside, awakes.”
Dreams