The more mental effort he made the clearer he saw that it was undoubtedly so: that he had really forgotten and overlooked one little circumstance in life - that Death would come and end everything, so that it was useless to begin anything, and that there was no help for it, Yes it was terrible but true

A leader is the wave pushed ahead by the ship.

This history of culture will explain to us the motives, the conditions of life, and the thought of the writer or reformer.

Much unhappiness has come from things left unsaid

In order to understand, observe, deduce, man must first be conscious of himself as alive.

And whatever people might say about the time having come when young people must arrange their future for themselves, she could not believe it any more than she could believe that loaded pistols could ever be the best toys for five-year-old children.

He was afraid of defiling the love which filled his soul.