To recognize causes is to think, and through thought alone feelings become knowledge and are not lost, but become real and begin to mature.

Each man's life represents a road toward himself.

He has robbed me, yet he has given me something of greater value . . . he has given to me myself.

To recognize causes is to think, and through thought alone feelings become knowledge and are not lost, but become real and begin to mature.

Each man's life represents a road toward himself, an attempt at such a road, the intimation of a path... But each of us - experiments of the depths - strives toward his own destiny. We can understand one another; but each of us is able to interpret himself to himself alone.

It taught him how to listen -- how to listen with a quiet heart and a waiting soul, open soul, without passion, without desire, without judgment, without opinion.

Sentimentality is a basking in feelings that in reality you don't take seriously enough to make the slightest sacrifice to or ever translate into action.