By seeking and blundering we learn.

We are surrounded by abysses, but the greatest of all depths is in our own heart, and an irresistible leaning leads us there. Draw thyself from thyself!

So long as you live and work, you will be misunderstood; to that you must resign yourself once and for all. Be silent!

Whatever Nature undertakes, she can only accomplish it in a sequence. She never makes a leap.

In art, to express the infinite one should suggest infinitely more than is expressed.

For many people, one of the most frustrating aspects of life is not being able to understand other people's behavior.

The proper place for liberality is in the realm of the emotions.