Faith is hidden household capital.

In nature we never see anything isolated, but everything in connection with something else which is before it, beside it, under it and over it.

By the artist's seizing any one object from nature, that object no longer is part of nature. One can go so far as to say that theartist creates the object in that very moment by emphasizing its significant, characteristic, and interesting aspects or, rather, by adding the higher values.

Everything in science depends on what one calls an aperçu, on becoming aware of what is at the bottom of the phenomena. Such becoming aware is infinitely fertile.

Nothing is worth more than this day. You cannot relive yesterday. Tomorrow is still beyond your reach.

He who possesses science and art, Possesses religion as well; He who possesses neither of these, Had better have religion.

That is the way of youth and life in general: that we do not understand the strategy until after the campaign is over.