"Improvements are invented only by those who can feel that something is not good."

"And he whom you cannot teach to fly, teach to fall faster."

"He who despises himself esteems himself as a self-despiser."

"He who fights too long against dragons becomes a dragon himself; and if you gaze too long into the abyss, the abyss will gaze into you."

"Although the most acute judges of the witches and even the witches themselves, were convinced of the guilt of witchery, the guilt nevertheless was non-existent. It is thus with all guilt."

"You need chaos in your soul to give birth to a dancing star."

"Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine."

"The faith that stand on authority is not faith."

"Before you act consider; when you have considered, tis fully time to act."

"It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances."

"Every man without passions has within him no principle of action, nor motive to act."

"Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome."