The best friend will probably acquire the best wife, because a good marriage is founded on the talent for friendship.

How good music and bad reasons sound when one marches against an enemy.

Few serve truth in truth because only few have the pure will to be just, and of those again very few have the strength to be just.

In the end we are always rewarded for our good will, our patience, fair-mindedness, and gentleness with what is strange.

You say a good cause justifies any war; but I say a good war justifies any cause.

There exists above the "productive" man a yet higher species.

Existence really is an imperfect tense that never becomes a present.