If you doubt yourself, then indeed you stand on shaky ground.

You have never loved me. You have only thought it pleasant to be in love with me.

Different people have different duties assigned them by Nature; Nature has given one the power or the desire to do this, the other that. Each bird must sing with his own throat.

There is so much falsehood both at home and at school. At home one must not speak, and at school we have to stand and tell lies to the children.

I'm inclined to think we are all ghosts-every one of us. It's not just what we inherit from our mothers and fathers that haunts us. Its all kinds of old defunct theories, all sorts of old defunct beliefs, and things like that.

There is something so indescribably sweet and satisfying in the knowledge that a husband or wife has forgiven the other freely, and from the heart.

A forest bird never wants a cage.