The most irascible person is most likely to become apathetic in dangerous situations.
Franz GrillparzerHow frightening it is to have reached the height of human accomplishment in art that must forever borrow from life's abundance.
Franz GrillparzerIf someone were to think that trees are made to support the sky, they would all seem too short.
Franz GrillparzerWhoever considers morality the main objective of human existence, seems to me like a person who defines the purpose of a clock asnot going wrong. The first objective for a clock, is, however, that it does run; not going wrong is an additional regulative function. If not a watch's greatest accomplishment were not going wrong, unwound watches might be the best.
Franz Grillparzer