What must the English and French think of the language of our philosophers when we Germans do not understand it ourselves?

The greater the knowledge, the greater the doubt.

I look upon all four Gospels as thoroughly genuine, for there shines forth from them the reflected splendor of a sublimity proceeding from Jesus Christ.

There is not a single outward mark of courtesy that does not have a deep moral basis.

Go to foreign countries and you will get to know the good things one possesses at home.

Action has magic, grace and power in it.

Time is a strange thing. It is a whimsical tyrant, which in every century has a different face for all that one says and does.