Our deeds attach themselves to us like the flame to phosphorus. They constitute our brilliance, to be sure, but only in so far as they consume us. Journals
Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit and lost without deserving. Othello
„Mankind are not perfect, but one age is more or less hypocritical than another, and then simpletons say that its morality is high or low.“ Le Pere Goriot
God depends on us. It is through us that God is achieved. Autumn Leaves
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