“Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection.”

“Each day is a little life: every waking and rising a little birth, every fresh morning a little youth, every going to rest and sleep a little death.”

“The deep pain that is felt at the death of every friendly soul arises from the feeling that there is in every individual something which is inexpressible, peculiar to him alone, and is, therefore, absolutely and irretrievably lost.”

“Every light can be extinguished. The intellect is a light. Therefore it can, be extinguished.”

“Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.”

“...in the end every one stands alone, and the important thing is who it is that stands alone.”

“Students and scholars of all kinds and of every age aim, as a rule, only at information, not insight. They make it a point of honour to have information about everything, every stone, plant, battle, or experiment and about all books, collectively and individually. It never occurs to them that information is merely a means to insight, but in itself is of little or no value.”