Wisdom comes from disillusionment.
Intolerance is a form of egotism, and to condemn egotism intolerantly is to share it.
Periods of tranquillity are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up.
Philosophers are as jealous as women; each wants a monopoly of praise.
The Soul is the voice of the body's interests.
To drink in the spirit of a place you should be not only alone but unhurried.