Believe in your strength and your vision. Learn to repeat to yourself, 'It all depends on me'.
Christianity, above all, consoles; but there are naturally happy souls who do not need consolation. Consequently Christianity begins by making such souls unhappy, for otherwise it would have no power over them.
It is not becoming to lay to virtue the weariness of old age.
The wise man is he who constantly wonders afresh.
Sadness is a state of sin.
A work of art is an exaggeration.