Sensuality often hastens the "Growth of Love" so much that the roots remain weak and are easily torn up.

And if your friend does evil to you, say to him, ''I forgive you for what you did to me, but how can I forgive you for what you did to yourself?

The people we have employed in an undertaking that has turned out badly should be doubly rewarded.

No one is such a liar as the indignant man.

To go on vegetating in cowardly dependence on physicians and machinations, after the meaning of life, the right to life, has been lost, that ought to prompt a profound contempt in society.

I am alone again and I want to be so; alone with the pure sky and open sea.

Lying very still and thinking very little is the most inexpensive medicine for all the sicknesses of the soul, and when administered with good intentions it grows more and more pleasant with each passing hour.