Old age is far more than white hair, wrinkles, the feeling that it is too late and the game finished, that the stage belongs to the rising generations. The true evil is not the weakening of the body, but the indifference of the soul.

If you create an act, you create a habit. If you create a habit, you create a character. If you create a character, you create a destiny.

No one can be profoundly original who does not avoid eccentricity.

Advice is always a confession.

Information is not culture. In the mind of a truly educated person, facts are organized, and they make up a living world in the image of the world of reality.

You don't love a man for what he says, but love what he says because you love him.

If you create a character, you create a destiny.