She lacks the indefinable charm of weakness. It is the feet of clay that make the gold of the image precious. The Picture of Dorian Gray
Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not. Psychological Reflections
Gratitude fills us with rejoicing, for it so rarely finds frank expression; delicacy of feeling warms our hearts. Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Woman
“Those who have forgotten where the road leads.” “They are at odds with what is all around them”—the all-directing logos. And “they find alien what they meet with every day.” Book IV
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