For a long time I was timid in the presence in learning, and I fancied that the insufficiency of the answers which I received was not its fault, but was owing to my own gross ignorance, but this thing was not a joke or a pastime with me, but the business of my life, and I was at last forced, willy-nilly, to the conclusion that these questions of mine were the only legitimate questions underlying all knowledge, and that it was not I that was in fault in putting them, but science in pretending to have an answer for them. A Confession

His own heart laughed: and that was quite enough for him. A Christmas Carol

Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see. The World As Will and Representation

Dreams are symbolic in order that they cannot be understood; in order that the wish, which is the source of the dream, may remain unknown. Psychology of the Unconscious