The foolish man wonders at the unusual, but the wise man at the usual.

The desire of gold is not for gold. It is not the love of much wheat, and wool and household stuff. It is the means of freedom and benefit.

I am ashamed to see what a shallow village tale our so-called history is.

The age of puberty is a crisis in the age of man worth studying. It is the passage from the unconscious to the conscious; from thesleep of passions to their rage.

Friendship requires more time than poor busy men can usually command.

It is doubtless a vice to turn one's eyes inward too much, but I am my own comedy and tragedy.

What you do speaks so loud that I cannot hear what you say.