Long years must pass before the truths we have made for ourselves become our very flesh.

Beware of what you do best; its bound to be a trap.

The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up.

Sometime I think; and sometime I am.

I thought it necessary to study history, even to study it deeply, in order to obtain a clear meaning of our immediate time.

We hope vaguely but dread precisely.

A great man is one who leaves others at a loss after he is gone.