Great God, grant that twice two be not four.

So long as one's just dreaming about what to do, one can soar like an eagle and move mountains, it seems, but as soon as one starts doing it one gets worn out and tired.

You may live a long while with some people and be on friendly terms with them and never speak openly with them from your soul.

Take what you can yourself, and don't let others get you into their hands; to belong to oneself, that is the whole thing in life.

We sit in the mud... and reach for the stars.

I walked in the meadows of green grieving for my life.

a person who gets angry at his own illness is sure to overcome it