Reason looks at necessity as the basis of the world; reason is able to turn chance in your favor and use it. Only by having reasonremain strong and unshakable can we be called a god of the earth.

Wanted: A dog that neither barks nor bites, eats broken glass and shits diamonds.

Gifts come from above in their own peculiar forms.

If there is confusion in your head and in your heart, what more do you want! A man who no longer loves and no longer errs should have himself buried straight away.

Since I have heard often enough that everyone in the end has his own religion, nothing seemed more natural to me than to fashion my own.

We are our own aptest deceiver.

Who is sure of their own motives can in confidence advance or retreat.