The public wishes itself to be managed like a woman; one must say nothing to it except what it likes to hear |
The really unhappy person is the one who leaves undone what they can do, and starts doing what they don't understand; no wonder they come to grief. |
The right man is the one who seizes the moment. |
The senses do not deceive us, but the judgment does. |
The smallest hair throws its shadow |
The society of women is the element of good manners |
The solution of every problem is another problem |
The solution of every problem is another problem |
The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone. |
The thinker makes a great mistake when he asks after cause and effect. They both together make up the indivisible phenomenon. |
The unnatural, that too is natural |
The wealth that cannot be administered is a burden. |
The Woman-Soul leadeth us upward and on! |
The work of art may have a moral effect, but to demand moral purpose from the artist is to make him ruin his work |
The world is for thousands a freak show; the images flicker past and vanish; the impressions remain flat and unconnected in the soul. Thus they are easily led by the opinions of others, are content to let their impressions be shuffled and rearranged and evaluated differently. |