We know accurately only when we know little, with knowledge doubt increases.

One alone does not help, but rather he who unites with many at the right moment.

Flowers are the beautiful hieroglyphics of nature with which she indicates how much she loves us.

What is fruitful alone is true.

Wouldst thou ever roam abroad? See, what is good lies by thy side. Only learn to catch happiness, for happiness is ever by you.

The rogue has everywhere the advantage.

It is quite beyond me how anyone can believe God speaks to us in books and stories. If the world does not directly reveal to us our relationship to it, if our hearts fail to tell us what we owe ourselves and others, we shall assuredly not learn it from books, which are at best designed but to give names to our errors.