The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are moving.

It is better for you to suffer an injustice than for the world to be without law. Therefore, let everyone submit to the law.

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

Only the soul that loves is happy

Wood burns because it has the proper stuff in it; and a man becomes famous because he has the proper stuff in him.

On all the peaks lies peace.

I hate all bungling as I do sin, but particularly bungling in politics, which leads to the misery and ruin of many thousands and millions of people.