A family can develop only with a loving woman as its center.

Combine the extremes, and you will have the true center.

An artist is he for whom the goal and center of life is to form his mind.

Like Leibniz's possible worlds, most men are only equally entitled pretenders to existence. There are few existences.

A priest is he who lives solely in the realm of the invisible, for whom all that is visible has only the truth of an allegory.

Duty is for Kant the One and All. Out of the duty of gratitude, he claims, one has to defend and esteem the ancients; and only out of duty has he become a great man.