- As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light of meaning in the darkness of mere being. »
- Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also. »
- Nothing worse could happen to one than to be completely understood. »
- There are as many nights as days, and the one is just as long as the other in the year's course. Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word 'happy' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. »
- The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances if there is any reaction, both are transformed. »
- Man needs difficulties they are necessary for health. »
- Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart ... Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakens. »
- Through pride we are ever deceiving ourselves. But deep down below the surface of the average conscience a still, small voice says to us, 'Something is out of tune.' »
- Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves. »
- Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you. »
- The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves. »
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