Love and desire are the spirit's wings to great deeds.

If one has not read the newspapers for some months and then reads them all together, one sees, as one never saw before, how much time is wasted with this kind of literature.

On all the peaks lies peace.

No limit, no definition, may restrict the range or depth of the human spirit's passage into its own secrets or the world's.

It is not enough to take steps which may someday lead to a goal; each step must be itself a goal and a step likewise.

To have a positive religion is not necessary. To be in harmony with yourself and the universe is what counts, and this is possible without positive and specific formulation in words.

That which thy fathers have bequeathed to thee, earn it anew if thou wouldst possess it.