Some people throw a bit of their personality after their bad arguments, as if that might straighten their paths and turn them into right and good arguments-just as a man in a bowling alley, after he has let go of the ball, still tries to direct it with gestures.

By losing your goal, You have lost your way.

The quality of a marriage is proven by its ability to tolerate an occasional "exception.

Insects sting, not from malice, but because they want to live. It is the same with critics; they desire our blood not our pain.

the voice of beauty speaks softly; it creeps only into the most fully awakened souls

He has drawn back, only in order to have enough room for his leap

A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.--What was that god thinking who counseled, "Know thyself!" Did he perhaps mean,"Cease to concern yourself! Become objective!"--And Socrates?--And "scientific men"?