Our safety is not in blindness, but in facing our dangers.

If thou art something bring thy soul and interchange with mine. - Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller.

The happy man does not notice the flight of time.

A virtuous name is the precious only good, for which queens and peasants' wives must contest together.

Life is earnest, art is gay.

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

No greater grief than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand.