In order to judge properly, one must get away somewhat from what one is judging, after having loved it. This is true of countries, of persons, and of oneself.
Man's responsibility increases as that of the gods decreases.
The capacity to get free is nothing; the capacity to be free is the task.
An unprejudiced mind is probably the rarest thing in the world; to nonprejudice I attach the greatest value.
Nothing blocks happiness like happiness remembered.
It is better to fail at your own life than to succeed at someone else's.