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- I can tell you, honest friend, what to believe: believe life; it teaches better that book or orator. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- All great art is the work of the whole living creature, body and soul, and chiefly of the soul. — John Ruskin
- I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, ay, to life itself than this incessant business. — Henry David Thoreau
- There shall be no slave in your home, male or female: Least of all the mother of your son. — Franz Grillparzer
- The ideas of an age are most abundant where they are not crowded by original ideas. — Franz Grillparzer
- Ideas are not thoughts; the thought respects the boundaries that the idea ignores thereby failing to realize itself. — Franz Grillparzer