Every man has seen the wall that limits his mind.

The human mind, I believe, cares for the True only in the general character of an epoch.

What is a great life but a youthful intention carried out in maturity?

From this, without doubt, sprang the fable. Man created it thus, because it was not given him to see more than himself and nature, which surrounds him; but he created it true with a truth all its own.

The first among mankind will always be those who make something imperishable out of a sheet of paper, a canvas, a piece of marble, or a few sounds

On the day when man told the story of his life to man, history was born.

The true God, the mighty God, is the God of ideas.