“Our deeds disguise us. People need endless time to try on their deeds, until each knows the proper deeds for him to do. But every day, every hour, rushes by. There is no time”

“The most deadly fruit is borne by the hatred which one grafts on an extinguished friendship”

“An hour-glass is a reminder not only of time's quick flight, but also of the dust to which we must at last return”

“Just as we outgrow a pair of trousers, we outgrow acquaintances, libraries, principles, etc., at times before they're worn out and times - and this is the worst of all - before we have new ones”

“When a culture feels that its end has come, it sends for a priest.”

“For every 60 seconds of anger, you lose one minute of happiness”