Nietzsche was stupid and abnormal.

And all people live, Not by reason of any care they have for themselves, But by the love for them that is in other people.

Music is the shorthand of emotion.

What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness.

Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.

Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced.

True life is lived when tiny changes occur.

Crude, immoral, vulgar and senseless.

One ought only to write when one leaves a piece of ones flesh in the ink-pot each time one dips one's pen.

The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity.

A man is like a fraction whose numerator is what he is and whose denominator is what he thinks of himself. The larger the denominator the smaller the fraction.

All happy families resemble one another, but each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.

The more we live by our intellect, the less we understand the meaning of life.

In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.

I know that most men, including those at ease with problems of the greatest complexity, can seldom accept even the simplest and most obvious truth if it be such as would oblige them to admit the falsity of conclusions which they have delighted in explaining to colleagues, which they have proudly taught to others, and which they have woven, thread by thread, into the fabric of their lives.

Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.

Everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.

I know that most men, including those at ease with problems of the greatest complexity, can seldom accept even the simplest and most obvious truth if it be such as would oblige them to admit the falsity of conlusions which they have delighted in explaining to colleages, which they have proudly taught to others, and which they have woven, thread by thread, into the fabric of their lives.

Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.

Happy families are all alike every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.

If one has no vanity in this life of ours, there is no sufficient reason for living.

Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.

She had wit, she had grace, she had beauty; But above all, she had truth.

The strongest of all warriors are these two -- Time and Patience.

The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.