The principle of the Gothic architecture is infinity made imaginable.

A man may devote himself to death and destruction to save a nation but no nation will devote itself to death and destruction to save mankind.

As I live and am a man, this is an unexaggerated tale - my dreams become the substances of my life.

To most men experience is like the stern lights of a ship, which illuminate only the track it has passed.

In politics, what begins in fear usually ends in failure.

That willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith.

In politics, what begins in fear usually ends in failure.

Sympathy constitutes friendship but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion. Each strives to be the other, and both together make up one whole.

Friendship is a sheltering tree.

Love is flower like Friendship is like a sheltering tree.