Do you call the jewel blind, because your eye is?

When mundane, lowly activities are at stake, too much insight is detrimental — far-sightedness errs in immediate concerns.

The German mind, may it live! Almost invisible as a mind, it finally manifests itself assertively as a conviction.

It is open to question whether the highly individualized characters we find in Shakespeare are perhaps not detrimental to the dramatic effect. The human being disappears to the same degree as the individual emerges.

Strength, strength alone, is honorable, the German nation clamors in its majesty. But since it is hard to muster strength so suddenly, they have to make do with boorishness.

I'd wish the government took honest people into consideration, it shows enough consideration for scoundrels.

Whoever places his trust into a system will soon be without a home. While you are building your third story, the two lower ones have already been dismantled.