To test a modest man's modesty do not investigate if he ignores applause, find out if he abides criticism.
Franz GrillparzerOur age believed herself pregnant with auspicious progeny, but when her hour came, it turned out to be dropsy.
Franz GrillparzerIn order to succeed in a profession, a person not only needs to have its good, but also its bad qualities. The former are the spirit, the latter is the body of the job.
Franz Grillparzer