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The vain being is the really solitary being.
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The silver-leaved birch retains in its old age a soft bark; there are some such men.
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Discontent is the source of all trouble,but also of all progress, in individuals and nations.
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To harbor hatred and animosity in the soul makes one irritable, gloomy, and prematurely old.
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Of all afflictions, the worst is self contempt.
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In Nature there is no dirt, everything is in the right condition; the swamp and the worm, as well as the grass and the bird,-all is there for itself.
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To acquire money requires valor, to keep money requires prudence, and to spend money well is an art.
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The little dissatisfaction which every artist feels at the completion of a work forms the germ of a new work.
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Years teach us more than books.
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Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
Last Update: 1 February 2023
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