phrases, quotes, aphorisms
And here, poor fool! with all my lore I stand! no wiser than before. Wisdom
And here, poor fool! with all my lore I stand! no wiser than before.
Where is the man who has the strength to be true, and to show himself as he is? Strength
Where is the man who has the strength to be true, and to show himself as he is?
A talent is formed in stillness, a character in the world's torrent. Strength
A talent is formed in stillness, a character in the world's torrent.
Know thyself? If I knew myself, I'd run away. Philosophy
Know thyself? If I knew myself, I'd run away.
On all the peaks lies peace. Peace
On all the peaks lies peace.
Piety is not a goal but a means to attain through the purest peace of mind the highest culture. Peace
Piety is not a goal but a means to attain through the purest peace of mind the highest culture.
Our passions are the true phoenixes; when the old one is burnt out, a new one rises from its ashes. Passion
Our passions are the true phoenixes; when the old one is burnt out, a new one rises from its ashes.
Nature knows no pause in progress and development, and attaches her curse on all inaction. Nature
Nature knows no pause in progress and development, and attaches her curse on all inaction.
Man errs as long as he strives. Mistakes
Man errs as long as he strives.
Love can do much, but duty more. Love
Love can do much, but duty more.
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