The history of the world is the world's court of justice.

Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing.

Grace is the beauty of form under the influence of freedom.

Mankind is made great or little by its own will.

Every true genius is bound to be naive.

Knowledge, the object of knowledge and the knower are the three factors which motivate action the senses, the work and the doer comprise the threefold basis of action.

There is room in the smallest cottage for a happy loving pair.

Art is the right hand of Nature. The latter has only given us being, the former has made us men.

Peace is rarely denied to the peaceful.

Power is the most persuasive rhetoric.