Character is a wish for a perfect education.

The artist stands on the human being as a statue does on a pedestal.

We are more closely connected to the invisible than to the visible.

There is an energy which springs from sickness and debility: it has a more powerful effect than the real, but, sadly, expires in an even greater infirmity.

The ideal of morality has no more dangerous rival than the ideal of highest strength, of most powerful life. It is the maximum of the savage.

Humanity is the higher meaning of our planet, the nerve that connects this part of it with the upper world, the eye it raises to heaven.

Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.