Other animals ran only when they had a reason, but the horse would run for no reason whatever, as if to run out of his own skin

The world speaks to me in colors, my soul answers in music.

The potentiality of perfection outweighs actual contradictions... Existence in itself is here to prove that it cannot be an evil.

To the guests that must go, bid God's speed and brush away all traces of their steps.

Thy infinite gifts come to me only on these very small hands of mine. Ages pass, and still thou pourest, and still there is room to fill.

I ask my destiny - what power is this That cruelly drives me onward without rest? My destiny says, "Look round!" I turn back and see It is I myself that is ever pushing me from behind.

O poor, unthinking human heart! Error will not go away, logic and reason are slow to penetrate.We cling with both arms to false hope, refusing to believe in the weightiest proofs against it, embracing it with all our strength. In the end it escapes, ripping our veins and draining our heart's blood; until, regaining consciousness, we rush to fall into snares of delusion all over again