Please send me your last pair of shoes, worn out with dancing as you mentioned in your letter, so that I might have something to press against my heart.

What then is your duty? What the day demands.

I am the spirit that negates. And rightly so, for all that comes to be Deserves to perish wretchedly; 'Twere better nothing would begin. Thus everything that that your terms, sin, Destruction, evil represent— That is my proper element.

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

There is no outward sign of true courtesy that does not rest on a deep moral foundation.

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

Every day look at a beautiful picture, read a beautiful poem, listen to some beautiful music, and if possible, say some reasonable thing.