"Let's plunge ourselves into the roar of..." - Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

“The words you've bandied are sufficient;'Tis deeds that I prefer to see.[Ger., Der Worte sind genug gewechselt,Lasst mich auch endlich Thaten sehn.]”

“A phenomenon like Mozart remains an inexplicable thing.”

“Limitation of aims is the mother of wisdom and the secret of achievement.”

“I sing, not arms and the hero, but the philosophic man: he who seeks in contemplation to discover the inner will of the world, ininvention to discover the means of fulfilling that will, and in action to do that will by the so-discovered means.”

“Ah, Father! That’s words and only words! Forgive! If he’d not been run over, he’d have come home today drunk and his only shirt dirty and in rags and he’d have fallen asleep like a log, and I should have been sousing and rinsing till daybreak, washing his rags and the children’s and then drying them by the window and as soon as it was daylight I should have been darning them. What’s the use of talking forgiveness! I have forgiven as it is!”

“A man should practice what he preaches, but a man should also preach what he practices.”

“Live life as though nobody is watching, and express yourself as though everyone is listening.”

“Neither the depth of despondency nor the height of euphoria tells you how long either will last.”

“Every lion has a time in their life when a thorn has got to them at one point.”