Candor is always a double-edged sword; it may heal or it may separate. - Wilhelm Stekel

The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of the mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one.

Many an attack of depression is nothing but the expression of regret at having to be virtuous.

Truth is not always the best basis for happiness. There are certain lies which may constitute a far better and more secure foundation of happiness. There are people who perish when their eyes are opened.