Right and proof are two crutches for everything bent and crooked that limps along.

The prince exults whomever he selects as his consort, but the queen, rather than elevating the subject of her choice, humiliates him as a man. By all that is right, a man is not intended to be the husband of his wife, but a woman is to be her husband's wife.

What raises great poetry above all else--it is the entire person and also the entire world.

The old harlot, German philosophy, has finally turned into a church lady.

Let no one say that taking action is hard. Action is aided by courage, by the moment, by impulse, and the hardest thing in the world is making a decision.

Jealousy is a grievous passion that jealously seeks what causes grief.

Do not push so fast ahead, do slow down a bit! Otherwise you won't catch up with yourselves.