He who can not learn to love must flatter.

As long as you are not aware of the continual law of Die and Be Again, you are merely a vague guest on a dark Earth.

Analysis and synthesis are both as necessary to the thinking spirit as inspiration and expiration to the organism.

We usually lose today, because there has been a yesterday, and tomorrow is coming.

Freedom consists not in refusing to recognize anything above us, but in respecting something which is above us; for by respecting it, we raise ourselves to it, and, by our very acknowledgment, prove that we bear within ourselves what is higher, and are worthy to be on a level with it.

I examine my own being, and find there a world, but a world rather of imagination and dim desires, than of distinctness and living power. Then everything swims before my senses, and I smile and dream while pursuing my way through the world.

He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.