To acquire money requires valor, to keep money requires prudence, and to spend money well is an art. BERTHOLD AUERBACH ArtMoneyValor
It is only when one is thoroughly true that there can be purity and freedom. Falsehood always punishes itself. BERTHOLD AUERBACH FalsehoodPurityTruth
To harbor hatred and animosity in the soul makes one irritable, gloomy, and prematurely old. BERTHOLD AUERBACH HarborHatredSoul
Only he is free who cultivates his own thoughts and strives without fear to do justice to them. BERTHOLD AUERBACH FearJusticeStrive
People look with sympathetic eyes only at the blossom and the fruit, and disregard the long period of transition during which the one is ripening into the other. BERTHOLD AUERBACH EyeLongMaturity
