Never by reflection, but only by doing is self- knowledge possible to one.

Everyone only hears what he understands.

The work of art may have a moral effect, but to demand moral purpose from the artist is to make him ruin his work.

If you wish a wise answer, you must put a rational question.

Toleration ought in reality to be merely a transitory mood. It must lead to recognition. To tolerate is to affront.

Correction does much, but encouragement does more. Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower.

On all the peaks lies peace.