All mankind is divided, as it was at all times and is still, into slaves and freemen.

Our shortcomings are the eyes with which we see the ideal.

In loneliness, the lonely one eats himself; in a crowd, the many eat him. Now choose.

To our strongest impulse, to the tyrant in us, not only our reason but also our conscience yields.

Most of the time in married life is taken up by talk.

And let that day be lost to us on which we did not dance once! And let that wisdom be false to us that brought no laughter with it!

Dancing in all its forms cannot be excluded from the curriculum of all noble education; dancing with the feet, with ideas, with words, and, need I add that one must also be able to dance with the pen?