"Time cools time clarifies no mood can be maintained quite unaltered through the course of hours."
- Thomas Mann
"Habituation is a falling asleep or fatiguing of the sense of time which explains why young years pass slowly while later life flings itself faster and faster upon its course."
"If you are possessed by an idea you find it expressed everywhere you even smell it."
"It is love not reason that is stronger than death."
"He who loves the more is the inferior and must suffer."
"A human being who is first of all an invalid is all body therein lies his inhumanity and his debasement."
"Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them."
"Human reason needs only to will more strongly than fate and she is fate."