What I dislike least in my former self are the moments of prayer.
If one could recover the uncompromising spirit of one's youth one's greatest indignation would be for what one has become.
Seize from every moment its unique novelty and do not prepare your joys.
In order to be utterly happy the only thing necessary is to refrain from comparing this moment with other moments in the past which I often did not fully enjoy because I was comparing them with othe...
One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
To win one's joy through struggle is better than to yield to melancholy.
No theory is good unless it permits, not rest, but the greatest work. No theory is good except on condition that one use it to go on beyond.
Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it.
Nothing is good for everyone but only relatively to some people.
Great authors are admirable in this respect: in every generation they make for disagreement. Through them we become aware of our differences.
Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.