The greatest difficulties lie where we are not looking for them.

Where confidence is wanting, the most beautiful flower in the garland of love is missing.

Idea and experience will never coincide in the center; only through art and action are they united.

If it is the greatest truth that you seek, the plants can direct you.

All of us, just because we are able to talk, also believe we are able to talk about language.

Wherever a man may happen to turn, whatever a man may undertake, he will always end up by returning to that path which nature has marked out for him.

The suffering may be moral or physical; and in my opinion it is just as absurd to call a man a coward who destroys himself, as to call a man a coward who dies of a malignant fever.