| Quotes |
Topic |
| Reputation | For a strolling damsel a doubtful reputation bears. |
| Reputation | I consider him of no account who esteems himself just as the popular breath may chance to raise him. |
| Reputation | Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street. |
| Royalty | There was a king of Thule, Was faithful till the grave, To whom his mistress dying, A golden goblet gave. |
| Science | Science and art belong to the whole world, and before them vanish the barriers of nationality. |
| Secrets | God could cause us considerable embarrassment by revealing all the secrets of nature to us, we should not know what to do for sheer apathy and boredom. |
| Solitude | Whoever gives himself up to solitude, Ah! he is soon alone. |
| Sorrow | Alas! sorrow from happiness is oft evolved. |
| Sorrow | Who never ate his bread in sorrow, Who never spent the darksome hours Weeping, and watching for the morrow,-- He knows ye not, ye gloomy Powers. |
| Spirits | I am the Spirit that denies. |
| Temptation | Thou shalt abstain, Renounce, refrain. |
| Trees | Care is taken that trees do not grow into the sky. |
| Trouble | The trouble is small, the fun is great. |
| Unity | Divide and command, a wise maxim, Unite and guide, a better. |
| Unity | The universal subjugator, the commonplace. |
| Unworthy | If you modestly enjoy your fame you are not unworthy to rank with the holy. |
| Violets | A vi'let on the meadow grew, That no one saw, that no one knew, It was a modest flower. A shepherdess pass'd by that way-- Light footed, pretty and so gay, That way she came, Softly warbling forth her lay. |
| Water | Water its living strength first shows, When obstacles its course oppose. |
| Weakness | The mortal race is far too weak not to grow dizzy on unwonted brights. |
| Will | He who is firm in will molds the world to himself. |
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