The streets of Vienna are paved with culture, the streets of other cities with asphalt.
A fine world in which man reproaches woman with fulfilling his heart's desire!
When I don't make any progress, it is because I have bumped into the wall of language. Then I draw back with a bloody head. And would like to go on.
How powerful social mores are! Only a spider's web lies across the volcano, yet it refrains from erupting.
Morality is the tendency to pour out the baby with the bathwater.
It is better not to express what one means than to express what one does not mean.