There is no crime of which I do not deem myself capable.

Only by joy and sorrow does a person know anything about themselves and their destiny. They learn what to do and what to avoid.

The destiny of any nation at any given time depends on the opinion of its young people, those under twenty-five.

Seldom in the business and transactions of ordinary life, do we find the sympathy we want.

Know thyself? If I knew myself I would run away.

Self-knowledge comes from knowing other men.

The highest problem of any art is to cause by appearance the illusion of a higher reality.

One of the most striking signs of the decay of art is when we see its separate forms jumbled together.

Personality is everything in art and poetry.

By seeking and blundering we learn.