We Have Time Enough If We But

I Have Never Looked At Foreign Countries Or Gone There But With The Purpose Of Getting To Know The General Human Qualities That Are Spread All Over The Earth In Very Different Forms, And Then To Find These Qualities Again In My Own Country And To Recognize And To Further Them.

Talents Are Nurtured Best In Solitude, But Character On Life's Tempestuous Seas!

Beauty Is At Once The Ultimate Principle And The Highest Aim Of Art.

Every Great Idea Exerts, On First Appearing, A Tyrannical Influence: Hence, The Advantages It Brings Are Turned All Too Soon Into Disadvantages.

What Is Part Of You, You Cannot Get Rid Of, Even If You Were To Throw It Away.