Rob the average man of his illusion and you rob him of his happiness at one stroke.

A fairly good crow or a raven can lay pretty nearly as good an egg.

People who don’t know how to keep themselves healthy ought to have the decency to get themselves buried, and not waste time about it.

Frida. So after all, it is not for nothing that I was born a poet. For now she is going forth into the great wide world, that I once yearned so passionately to see. Little Frida sets out in a splendid covered sledge with silver bells on the harness – –.

Let others emulate the eagle’s flight, Life in the lowly plains may be as bright.

Laughter’s all the damned thing’s fit for.

The right? Ah, what does it help to be in the right if you don’t have any power?

PROFESSOR RUBEK. Well, they are trifles, perhaps; but at any rate the time passes for us in that way as well as another, Maia.

There are people one loves and others one likes to talk to.

You possibly believe I keep the glue Of lies for Happiness’s in a broken jar?