Where the electron behaves and misbehaves as it will, where the forces tie themselves up into knots of atoms and come united.

It's not art for art's sake, it's art for my sake.

It is no good casting out devils. They belong to us, we must accept them and be at peace with them.

But the effort, the effort! And as the marrow is eaten out of a man's bones and the soul out of his belly, contending with the strange rapacity of savage life, the lower stage of creation, he cannot make the effort any more.

Men are freest when they are most unconscious of freedom. The shout is a rattling of chains, always was.

The pyramids of Egypt will not last a moment compared to the daisy.

When I wish I was rich, then I know I am ill.