Aesthetic matters are fundamental for the harmonious development of both society and the individual.

Art is the daughter of freedom.

The hat is the pride of man; for he who cannot keep his hat on before kings and emperors is no free man.

The reason for you complaint lies, it seems to me, in the constraint which your intellect imposes upon your imagination. Here I will make an observation, and illustrate it by an allegory. Apparently, it is not good-and indeed it hinders the creative work of the mind-if the if the intellect examines too closely the ideas pouring in, as it were, at the gates.

If you would attain to your highest, go look upon a flower;what the flower does willessly, that do willingly.

Freedom can occur only through education.

A merely fallen enemy may rise again, but the reconciled one is truly vanquished.