Without forgetting it is quite impossible to live at all.

Fathers and sons are much more considerate of one another than mothers and daughters.

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

On every parable you ride to every truth.

Invisible threads are the strongest ties.

The higher culture an individual attains, the less field there is left for mockery and scorn.

There is one thing one has to have either a soul that is cheerful by nature, or a soul made cheerful by work, love, art, and knowledge.