He who could foresee affairs three days in advance would be rich for thousands of years.

There is in man a higher than love of happiness; he can do without happiness, and instead thereof find blessedness.

Thou fool! Nature alone is antique, and the oldest art a mushroom; that idle crag thou sittest on is six thousand years of age.

The mystery of a person, indeed, is ever divine to him that has a sense for the godlike.

The Ideal is in thyself, the impediments too is in thyself.

The eye sees what it brings the power to see.

There needs not a great soul to make a hero; there needs a god-created soul which will be true to its origin; that will be a great soul!