There lies before us, if we choose, continual progress in happiness, knowledge and wisdom. Shall we instead choose death, because we cannot forget our quarrels? I appeal as a human being to human beings; remember your humanity, and forget the rest.

To discover a system for the avoidance of war is a vital need of our civilisation.

Remember your humanity, and forget the rest.

In spite of Death, the mark and seal of the parental control, Man is yet free, during his brief years, to examine, to criticise, to know, and in imagination to create. To him alone, in the world with which he is acquainted, this freedom belongs; and in this lies his superiority to the resistless forces that control his outward life.

It's easy to fall in love. The hard part is finding someone to catch you.

I am sometimes shocked by the blasphemies of those who think themselves pious.

Artists are on the average less happy than men of science.