Error is the force that welds men together; truth is communicated to men only by deeds of truth.

Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly.

One can no more approach people without love than one can approach bees without care. Such is the quality of bees.

We shall all of us die, so why should I grudge a little trouble?

Smiling with pleasure, they went through their memories, not sad, old people's memories, but poetic, youthful ones, those impressions from the very distant past where dream merges with reality, and they laughed softly, rejoicing at something.

Art should cause violence to be set aside and it is only art that can accomplish this.

Three things are needed to educate the peasantry: schools, schools, and schools.