It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united.

Unlike grown ups, children have little need to deceive themselves.

The greatest step forward would be to see that everything factual is already theory. The blueness of the sky reveals the basic lawof chromatics. Don't look for anything behind the phenomena, they themselves are the doctrine.

A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart.

No sacred fane requires us to submit to insult.

The sum which two married people owe to one another defies calculation. It is an infinite debt, which can only be discharged through all eternity.

Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing