As I take up my pen I feel myself so full, so equal to my subject, and see my book so clearly before me in embryo, I would almost like to try to say it all in a single word.

Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together.

Just as there are polysyllabic words that say very little, so there are also monosyllabic words of infinite meaning.

We often have need of a profound philosophy to restore to our feelings their original state of innocence, to find our way out of the rubble of things alien to us, to begin to feel for ourselves and to speak ourselves, and I might almost say to exist ourselves.

One must judge men not by their opinions, but by what their opinions have made of them.

There are many who believe that 'Marriage is not a word - it is a sentence!' Whether you are indeed 'married' or if you are 'single', I am sure that funny quotes on weddings and marriages always tend to put a wicked smile to the face. It is often said that 'People who are married are often desperate to get out of it and people who are single can't wait to get in!'

It is almost everywhere the case that soon after it is begotten the greater part of human wisdom is laid to rest in repositories.