Let each become all that he was created capable of being.

The condition of the most passionate enthusiast is to be preferred over the individual who, because of the fear of making a mistake, won't in the end affirm or deny anything

In every phenomenon the beginning remains always the most notable moment.

Properly speaking, all true work is religion.

The Persians are called the French of the East; we will call the Arabs Oriental Italians. A gifted noble people; a people of wildstrong feelings, and of iron restraint over these: the characteristic of noblemindedness, of genius.

No violent extreme endures.

The nobleness of silence. The highest melody dwells only in silence,--the sphere melody, the melody of health.