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.

Today is, after all, today, but yesterday is of the same substance as tomorrow.

A love that dies has never lived.

Dilettantes appreciate the work, professors the master at the same time.

The verdict on Prince Metternich will soon be out: An excellent diplomat and a bad politician.

Let the will embrace the highest ideals freely and with infinite strength, but let action first take hold of what lies closest.

Moons and years pass by and are gone forever, but a beautiful moment shimmers through life a ray of light.