“To think what is true, to sense what is beautiful and to want what is good, hereby the spirit finds purpose of a life in reason.”
“I know hereby what advantage belongs to doing nothing (with a purpose).”
“What do you want a clock for?” “To find out what time it is,” I said. “I think that’s the usual purpose.”
“Culture has very much to do with the human spirit. What we find beautiful or entertaining or moving is rooted in our spiritual life. ”
“The purpose of life is not to do what we want but what needs to be done.”
“The purpose of human life and the sense of happiness is to give the maximum what the man is able to give.”