A wise man can and should stand above his times, not so the poet, but he should be their apex.

North and West have always vied for power and territory, but their recent competition as to which one is more insidious of the twohas been more peaceful.

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

You say I'm small? I certainly can relate, although it is a matter of perspective. The distance is deceptive, my friend, you standtoo low.

The spirit of poetry combines the profundity of the philosopher and the child's delight in bright pictures.

Turning popular opinion upside down does not make an original.

Praised be the good willing women who understand and take part in the fun--the body is an exacting beater, and even the heart is made of flesh.