Someone who is reluctant to say what he needs to say, often ends up doing so with an insolence whose crassness is proportionate tohis fear, once he gathers the necessary courage.

As youth lives in the future, so the adult lives in the past: No one rightly knows how to live in the present.

The real genres: good and bad.

Recently, the Germans have developed a tendency to prefer the so-called first (youthful) style of great artists to their mature works. Could it be that they do not realize that their aesthetic criteria, generally speaking, are juvenile?

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

Since people no longer attend church, theater remains as the only public service, and literature as the only private devotion.

Woman is the crown of all creation, but Man is the head who wears it, and even the servant is master in his house.