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Our life is composed greatly from dreams, from the unconscious, and they must be brought into connection with action. They read more
Our life is composed greatly from dreams, from the unconscious, and they must be brought into connection with action. They must be woven together.
Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if read more
Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.
In the midst of hopes and cares, of apprehensions and of disquietude, regard every day that dawns upon you as read more
In the midst of hopes and cares, of apprehensions and of disquietude, regard every day that dawns upon you as if it was to be your last; then super-added hours, to the enjoyment of which you had not looked forward, will prove an acceptable boon. -Horace.
There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come read more
There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last.
Life is the continuous adjustment of internal relations to external relations.
Life is the continuous adjustment of internal relations to external relations.
I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.
I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.
Every man's life is a fairy-tale written by God's fingers.
Every man's life is a fairy-tale written by God's fingers.
All human beings should try to learn before they die what they are running from, and to, and why.
All human beings should try to learn before they die what they are running from, and to, and why.