The higher you ascend, the smaller you appear to the eye of envy. But most of all they hate those who fly.

Even the bravest only rarely have courage for what they really know.

One must learn to love oneself with a wholesome and healthy love, so that one can bear to be with oneself and need not roam.

You must be born for your physician, otherwise you are bound to perish because of your physician.

[Heraclitus had] pride not in logical knowledge but rather in intuitive grasping of the truth.

The man who meets with a failure attributes this failure rather to the ill will of another than to fate.

If thinking is your fate, revere this fate with divine honour and sacrifice to it the best, the most beloved