If you are convinced of a matter, you must take sides or you don't deserve to succeed.

Art is constitutive-the artist determines beauty. He does not take it over.

You are, when all is done-just what you are.

All our knowledge is symbolic.

To the world you might be one person, but to one person, you might be the world. Kindness is the golden chain by which our world is bound together.

A lot of people do not care about your money until nearly penniless. They also do so with time

It is a great pleasure to transport one's-self into the spirit of the times; to see how a wise man has thought before us, and to what a glorious height we have at last carried it.