“The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him, everybody sees them.”
Alone“It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united.”
Good“The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him, everybody sees them.”
Alone“Few people have the imagination for reality.”
Imagination“We cannot fashion our children after our desires, we must have them and love them as God has given them to us.”
God“He only earns his freedom and his life Who takes them every day by storm.”
Freedom“Only by joy and sorrow does a person know anything about themselves and their destiny. They learn what to do and what to avoid.”
Sympathy“One cannot develop taste from what is of average quality but only from the very best.”
Best“Girls we love for what they are young men for what they promise to be.”
Love“To rule is easy, to govern difficult.”
Government“Happiness is a ball after which we run wherever it rolls, and we push it with our feet when it stops.”
Happiness“Beauty is everywhere a welcome guest.”
Beauty“There is a courtesy of the heart it is allied to love. From its springs the purest courtesy in the outward behavior.”
Love“He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.”
Home“Self-knowledge comes from knowing other men.”
Men“Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago.”
Men“The credit of advancing science has always been due to individuals and never to the age.”
Age“Beauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws, which otherwise would have been hidden from us forever.”
Beauty“This is the highest wisdom that I own freedom and life are earned by those alone who conquer them each day anew.”
Alone“Nature knows no pause in progress and development, and attaches her curse on all inaction.”
Nature“We know accurately only when we know little, with knowledge doubt increases.”
Knowledge“No one would talk much in society if they knew how often they misunderstood others.”
Society