Whoever makes it a rule to test action by thought, thought by action, cannot falter, and if he does, will soon find his way back to the right road.

One must keep repeating the Truth.

Poor fool! in whose petty estimation all things are little.

Man must strive, and striving he must err.

This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those alone who conquer them each day anew.

Are we not also married to conscience which we would love to get rid of often enough since it is more bothersome than a man or a woman ever could become?

Mastery is often taken for egotism.