Pero esas casualidades no existen. Cuando alguien necesita algo con mucha urgencia y lo encuentra, no es la casualidad la que se lo proporciona, sino él mismo. El propio desea y la propia necesidad co...
Pablo had left on me the impression of a pretty nonentity, a little beau, and somewhat empty at that, as happy as a child for whom there are no problems, whose joy is to dribble into his toy trumpet a...
Our leaders strain every nerve and with success, to get the next war going, while the rest of us, meanwhile, dance the fox trot, earn money and eat chocolates...And perhaps...it has always been the sa...
Our days are precious but we gladly see them goingIf in their place we find a thing more precious growing:A rare, exotic plant, our gardener's heart delighting;A child whom we are teaching, a booklet...
Opinions mean nothing; they may be beautiful or ugly, clever or foolish, anyone can embrace or reject them.
Onu bulmak gerekiyor, kendi Ben'inde bu asıl pınarı bulmak, onu bulum özümsemek gerekiyordu! Başka türlüsü aramaktı yalnız, dolambaçlı yoldu, yolunu şaşırmaktı.
Once in their youth the light shone for them; they saw the light and followed the star, but then came reason and the mockery of the world; then came faint-heartedness and apparent failure; then came w...
Once all of my self was overcome and had died, once every desire and every urge was silent in the heart, then the ultimate part of me had to awake, the innermost of my being, which is no longer my sel...
On no morning of his life had he ever been in good spirits nor done any good before midday, nor ever had a happy idea, nor devised any pleasure for himself or others. By degrees during the afternoon h...
Oh, I know it today: nothing in the world is more repugnant to a man than following the path that leads him to himself!
O music! A melody occurs to you; you sing it silently, inwardly only; you steep your being in it; it takes possession of all your strength and emotions, and during the time it lives in you, it effaces...
Now true humor begins when a man ceases to take himself seriously.
Now and again I have expressed the opinion that every nation, and even every person, would do better, instead of rocking himself to sleep with political catchwords about war guilt, to ask himself how...
Non è il nostro compito quello di avvicinarci, così come non si avvicinano fra loro il sole e la luna, o il mare e la terra. Noi due, caro amico, siamo il sole e la luna, siamo il mare e la terra. La...
Nobody really knew anything. People lived; they went here and there about the earth and rode through forests; so much seemed to challenge or to promise, and so many sights to stir our longing: an even...
No, there was no teaching a truly searching person, someone who truly wanted to find, could accept. But he who had found, he could approve of any teachings, every path, every goal, there was nothing s...
No, I'm not religious, I'm sorry to say. But I was once and shall be again. There is no time now to be religious.No time. Does it need time to be religious?Oh, yes. To be religious you must have time...
No tiene usted por qué compararse con los demás, y si la Naturaleza le ha creado para murciélago, no debe usted aspirar a ser avestruz. A veces se tiene usted por demasiado raro y se reprocha seguir c...
No one had any objection when I suggested another detour shortly before reaching town. We turned on to a lovely road that ran high above the valley in a semi-circle , rich in extensive views over the...
No one ever arrives home, she said amiably. But when the paths of friends meet, the whole world looks like home for a while.