The lure of quantity is the most dangerous of all.

Simone Weil

The little stations are very proud because the expresses have to pass them by.

Karl Kraus

The day was counting up its birds and never got the answer right.

Author unknown

If a man gives way to all his desires, or panders to them, there will be no inner struggle in him, no friction, no fire. But if, for the sake of attaining a definite aim, he struggles with desires that hinder him, he will then create a fire which will gradually transform his inner world into a single whole.