Fate hath no voice but the heart's impulse.
Man, one may say, was never in such a completely animal condition; but he has, on the other hand, never escaped from it.
Man is never so authentically himself as when at play.
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.
No emperor has the power to dictate to the heart.
The strong man is strongest when alone.