For five hundred years after Walther's death - until Goethe - no German lyric poet was his equal.

The mouthpiece of the half-inarticulate, all-suggesting music that is at once the very soul and the inseparable garment of romance.

If you would devote your time to an activity even if you didn’t receive payment, you have found a key to your destiny

all misery comes from fear, from unsatisfied desire.

The difficulty does not lie in finding new ideas, but in escaping the long outdated belief in old ones.

Redemption was asking too much, but he could hope. Something told him he’d still be seeking absolution when he took his last breath on some distant day.

If cats were double the size they are now, they'd probably be illegal.

and then there are some who believe that old relationships can be revived and made new again. but please if you feel that way don't phone don't write don't arrive

News in general doesn't matter most of the time, and most people would be far better off if they spent their time consuming less news and more ideas that have more lasting import.

Forgiveness is as wide as repentance.

Somehow I started introducing writing into my drawings, and after a time, the language took over and I started getting very involved with the handwriting and then the look of the handwriting.

There are only four kinds of people in the world - those who have been caregivers, those who are caregivers, those who will be caregivers and those who will need caregivers.