“Disappointments are to the soul what a thunder-storm is to the air.”

“Keep true to the dreams of thy youth.”

“Honor women! they entwine and weave heavenly roses in our earthly life.”

“The finer impulse of our nature.”

“Against stupidity the very gods Themselves contend in vain.”

“I am better than my reputation.”

“His saying was: live and let live.”

“O jealousy! thou magnifier of trifles.”

“Against stupidity the very gods Themselves contend in vain.”

“The world's history is constant like the laws of nature and simple like the souls of men. The same conditions continually produce the same results.”

“The will of man is his happiness.”