The higher we soar the smaller we appear to those who cannot fly.
Respectability offends my taste.
It is difficult to live among people because silence is so difficult.
The disappointed one speaks. I searched for great human beings; I always found only the apes of their ideals.
A man who possesses genius is insufferable unless he also possesses at least two other things: gratitude and cleanliness.
It is not conflict of opinions that has made history so violent but conflict of belief in opinions, that is to say conflict of convictions.