We must be educated in inner human modesty, so we can recognize that we are not, even for a moment, complete as human beings. Instead, we continue to develop from birth until death. We must recognize that every day of life has a special value, that it is not without purpose that we must learn to live through our thirties right after we have just gone through our twenties. We need to learn that each new day and each new year offers continual revelation.

Receive the children in reverence, educate them in love, and send them forth in freedom.

A healthy social life is found only, when in the mirror of each soul the whole community finds its reflection, and when in the whole community the virtue of each one is living.

We have to live over into the other; we have to dissolve with our soul into the other.

The time has come to realize that supersensible knowledge has now to arise from the materialistic grave.

Where the realm of freedom of thought and action begin, the determination of individuals according to generic laws ends.

Music is the expression of the will of nature while all other arts are expressions of the idea of nature.