The key to education is the experience of beauty.
Grace is the beauty of form under the influence of freedom.
The history of the world is the world's court of justice.
That which is so universal as death must be a benefit.
Utility is the great idol of the age, to which all powers must do service and all talents swear allegiance.
Keep true to the dreams of your youth.
Full of wisdom are the ordinations of fate.
The will of man is his happiness.
Peace is rarely denied to the peaceful.
No emperor has the power to dictate to the heart.
A gloomy guest fits not a wedding feast.
He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.
Art is the right hand of Nature. The latter has only given us being, the former has made us men.
Power is the most persuasive rhetoric.
Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing.
There is room in the smallest cottage for a happy loving pair.
Every true genius is bound to be naive.
Revenge is barren of itself: it is the dreadful food it feeds on its delight is murder, and its end is despair.
In the society, where people are just parts in a larger machine, individuals are unable to develop fully.
Aesthetic matters are fundamental for the harmonious development of both society and the individual.
It is difficult to discriminate the voice of truth from amid the clamor raised by heated partisans.
Mankind is made great or little by its own will.
They would need to be already wise, in order to love wisdom.
The strong man is strongest when alone.
Will it, and set to work briskly.
Lose not yourself in a far off time, seize the moment that is thine.