Correction does much, but encouragement does more.

Money lost, something lost. Honor lost, much lost. Courage lost, everything lost-better you were never born

Let no one be ashamed to say yes today if yesterday he said no. Or to say no today if yesterday he said yes. For that is life. Never to have changed-what a pitiable thing of which to boast!

Nothing is good for a nation but that which arises from its own core and its own general wants, without apish imitation of another.

Whatever is the lot of humankind I want to taste within my deepest self. I want to seize the highest and the lowest, to load its woe and bliss upon my breast, and thus expand my single self titanically and in the end go down with all the rest.

What a man does not understand, he does not possess.

The arts are the salt of the earth; as salt relates to food, the arts relate to technology.