The Present Is The Only Reality And

Friends And Acquaintances Are The Surest Passport To Fortune.

Reading Is Equivalent To Thinking With Someone Else's Head Instead Of With One's Own.

What A Man Is Contributes Much More To His Happiness Than What He Has Or How He Is Regarded By Others.

Although As A Rule The Absurd Culminates, And It Seems Impossible For The Voice Of The Individual Ever To Penetrate Through The Chorus Of Foolers And Fooled, Still There Is Left To The Genuine Works Of All Times A Quite Peculiar, Silent, Slow, And Powerful Influence; And As If By A Miracle, We See Them Rise At Last Out Of The Turmoil Like A Balloon That Floats Up Out Of The Thick Atmosphere Of This Globe Into Purer Regions. Having Once Arrived There, It Remains At Rest, And No One Can Any Longer Draw It Down Again.

The Greatest Intellectual Capacities Are Only Found In Connection With A Vehement And Passionate Will.