Be careful, lest in casting out your demon you exorcise the best thing in you.

Whoever despises himself still esteems the despiser within himself

Silence is worse; all truths that are kept silent become poisonous.

Are you one who looks on? or lends a hand? - or who looks away, sidles off?...Third question for the conscience.

Do you want to go along with others? or go on ahead? or go off on your own?...you must know what you want and that you want. Fourth question for the conscience.

If one considers how much reason every person has for anxiety and timid self-concealment, and how three-quarters of his energy and goodwill can be paralyzed and made unfruitful by it, one has to be very grateful to fashion, insofar as it sets that th