It is only with the heart that one can see rightly.

But the conceited man did not hear him. Conceited people never hear anything but praise.

The time for action is now. It's never too late to do something.

The one thing that matters is the effort. It continues, whereas the end to be attained is but an illusion of the climber, as he fares on and on from crest to crest; and once the goal is reached it has no meaning.

Good taste" is a virtue of the keepers of museums. If you scorn bad taste, you will have neither painting nor dancing, neither palaces nor gardens.

Well, I must endure the presence of a few caterpillars if I wish to become acquainted with the butterflies.

I am very fond of sunsets. Come, let us go look at a sunset.