Music is liquid architecture; Architecture is frozen music.
Those that are firm in their will mold the world to themselves.
It would be a lowly art that allowed itself to be understood all at once.
It is the nature of grace always to fill spaces that have been empty.
The Christian religion, though scattered and abroad will in the end gather itself together at the foot of the cross.
He who possesses art and science has religion; he who does not possess them, needs religion.
One can be instructed in society, one is inspired only in solitude.
Be generous with kindly words, especially about those who are absent.
Devote each day to the object then in time and every evening will find something done.
The intelligent man finds almost everything ridiculous, the sensible man hardly anything.
Personality is everything in art and poetry.
Beauty is everywhere a welcome guest.
A useless life is an early death.
We usually lose today, because there has been a yesterday, and tomorrow is coming.
What is my life if I am no longer useful to others?
He only earns his freedom and his life Who takes them every day by storm.
We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.
One must ask children and birds how cherries and strawberries taste.
If you must tell me your opinions, tell me what you believe in. I have plenty of doubts of my own.
Go to foreign countries and you will get to know the good things one possesses at home.