Perfect nonsense goes on in the world. Sometimes there is no plausibility at all

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Keep not money, but keep good people's company.

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In the end dreams became his life, and his whole life thereafter took a strange turn: one might say he slept while waking and watched while asleep.

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But there is nothing enduring in the world, and therefore even joy in the second minute is already not as acute as in the first; in the third minute it becomes still weaker and finally merges unnoticeably with the usual condition of the soul, as a circle on the water, caused by the fall of a pebble, finally merges with the smooth surface.

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The current generation now sees everything clearly, it marvels at the errors, it laughs at the folly of its ancestors, not seeing that this chronicle is all overscored by divine fire, that every letter of it cries out, that from everywhere the piercing finger is pointed at it, at this current generation; but the current generation laughs and presumptuously, proudly begins a series of new errors, at which their descendants will also laugh afterwards.

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Everywhere across whatever sorrows of which our life is woven, some radiant joy will gaily flash past.

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Don't blame the mirror if your face is faulty

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I am who I am and that's who I am

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It is no use to blame the looking glass if your face is awry.

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Whatever you may say, the body depends on the soul.

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