Understanding is the beginning of approving.

God depends on us. It is through us that God is achieved.

It would be wisest not to worry too much about the sterile periods. They ventilate the subject and instill into it the reality of daily life.

Envying another man's happiness is madness; you wouldn't know what to do with it if you had it.

It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves - in finding themselves.

Those who have never been ill are incapable of real sympathy for a great many misfortunes

Life never presents us with anything which may not be looked upon as a fresh starting point, no less than as a termination.