Wherever books are burned, human beings are destined to be burned too.

If you wish to strive for peace of soul and pleasure, then believe.

Matrimony; the high sea for which no compass has yet been invented.

In these times we fight for ideas and newspapers are our fortress.

The Portuguese, Dutch and English have been for a long time year after year, shipping home the treasures of India in their big vessels. We Germans have been all along been left to watch it. Germany would do likewise, but hers would be treasures of spiritual knowledge.

There is no Sixth Commandment in art. The poet is entitled to lay his hands on whatever material he finds necessary for his work.

Our souls must become expanded by the contemplation of Nature's grandeur, before we can fully comprehend the greatness of man.