Instructing in cures, therapists always recommend that "each case be individualized." If this advice is followed, one becomes persuaded that those means recommended in textbooks as the best, means perfectly appropriate for the template case, turn out to be completely unsuitable in individual cases.

If you can't distinguish people from lap-dogs, you shouldn't undertake philanthropic work.

The world is, of course, nothing but our conception of it.

I've never been in love. I've dreamt of it day and night, but my heart is like a fine piano no one can play because the key is lost.

Common hypocrites pass themselves off as doves; political and literary hypocrites pose as eagles. But don't be fooled by their eagle-like appearance. These are not eagles, but rats or dogs.

The snow has not yet left the earth but spring is already asking to enter your heart.

If ever my life can be of any use to you, come and claim it.