To do great things is difficult but to command great things is more difficult.

There is an innocence in admiration: it occurs in one who has not yet realized that they might one day be admired.

The man consummatig his life dies his death triumphantly,surrounded by men filled with hope and making solmn vows, thus one should learn to die.Friedrich Nietzsche - thus spoke zarathustra.

Every characteristic absence of spirituality, every piece of common vulgarity, is due to an inability to resist a stimulus - you have to react, you follow every impulse.

The maturity of man—that means, to have reacquired the seriousness that one had as a child at play.

A thought, even a possibility, can shatter and transform us.