What a man is: that is to say, personality, in the widest sense of the word; under which are included health, strength, beauty, temperament, moral character, intelligence, and education.

I owe what is best in my own development to the impression made by Kant's works, the sacred writings of the Hindus, and Plato.

Religion is the masterpiece of the art of animal training, for it trains people as to how they shall think.

A good supply of resignation is of the first importance in providing for the journey of life.

We should comfort ourselves with the masterpieces of art as with exalted personages-stand quietly before them and wait till they speak to us.

It is only when a man is alone that he is really free.

When a new truth enters the world, the first stage of reaction to it is ridicule, the second stage is violent opposition, and in the third stage, that truth comes to be regarded as self-evident.