“It would leave no room for developments and I intend to develop in many directions.”

“An acquaintance that begins with a compliment is sure to develop into a real friendship. It starts in the right manner.”

“Any preoccupation with ideas of what is right or wrong in conduct shows an arrested intellectual development.”

“The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for.”

“To regret one’s own experiences is to arrest one’s own development. To deny one’s own experiences is to put a lie into the lips of one’s own life. It is no less than a denial of the soul.”

“You have not realized how I have developed. I was a schoolboy when you knew me. I am a man now. I have new passions new thoughts new ideas. I am different but you must not like me less. I am changed but you must always be my friend.”

“His nature had developed like a flower, had borne blossoms of scarlet flame. Out of its secret hiding-place had crept his Soul, and Desire had come to meet it on the way.”