It is easier to produce ten volumes of philosophical writings than to put one principle into practice.

Much unhappiness has come from things left unsaid

We should show life neither as it is or as it ought to be, but only as we see it in our dreams.

But she did not take her eyes from the wheels of the second car. And exactly at the moment when the midpoint between the wheels drew level with her, she threw away the red bag, and drawing her head back into her shoulders, fell on her hands under the car, and with a light movement, as though she would rise immediately, dropped on her knees. And at the instant she was terror-stricken at what she was doing. 'Where am I? What am I doing? What for?' She tried to get up, to throw herself back; but something huge and merciless struck her on the head and dragged her down on her back.

If so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of love.

When you feel the desire for power, you should stay in solitude for some time

How interesting it would be to write the story of the experiences in this life of a man who killed himself in his previous life; how he stumbles against the very demands which had offered themselves before, until he arrives at the realization that he must fulfill those demands. The deeds of the preceding life give direction to the present life.