What shall he fear that does not fear death.
Eternity gives nothing back of what one leaves out of the minutes.
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.
Not he who scorns the Saviour's yoke Should wear his cross upon the heart.
There is a nobility in the world of manners.
Physical beauty is the sign of an interior beauty, a spiritual and moral beauty which is the basis, the principle, and the unity of the beautiful.