First and last what is demanded of genius is love of truth.

Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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We are shaped and fashioned by those we love.

Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.

I have so much in me, and the feeling for her absorbs it all; I have so much, and without her it all comes to nothing.

A great person attracts great people and knows how to hold them together.

To see what is in front of one's nose needs a constant struggle.

The further a society drifts from the truth, the more it will hate those who speak it.

Love is when two people know everything about each other and are still friends.

I love to travel, but hate to arrive.