And if a friend does you wrong, then say: "I forgive you what you have done to me; that you have done it to YOURSELF, however--how could I forgive that!

Free will without fate is no more conceivable than spirit without matter, good without evil.

The man who does not wish to be one of the mass only needs to cease to be easy on himself.

We do not hate as long as we still attach a lesser value, but only when we attach an equal or a greater value.

What I really want from Music: That it be cheerful and profound like an afternoon in October.

Help thyself: then everyone will help thee too. Principle of Christian charity.

Pain makes hens and poets cackle.