Joy all creatures drink At nature's bosoms.

When you are not happy with your life, always think that someone is happy simply because you exist

Stubbornness is not firmness.

I speak with the Eternal through the instrument of nature, through the world's history: I read the soul of the artist in his Apollo.

Utility is the great idol of the age, to which all powers must do service and all talents swear allegiance.

It does not prove a thing to be right because the majority say it is so.

Only the soldier is a free man, because he can look death in the face.