His saying was: live and let live.
Worthless is the nation that does not gladly stake its all on its honor.
Utility is the great idol of the age, to which all powers must do service and all talents swear allegiance. In this great balance of utility, the spiritual service of art has no weight, and, deprived of all encouragement, it vanishes from the noisy Vanity Fair of our time.
He who considers too much will perform little.
The will of man is his happiness.
Power is the most persuasive rhetoric.