Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.

To me the sole hope of human salvation lies in teaching.

The joy in life is to be used for a purpose. I want to be used up when I die.

The real Brahms is nothing more than a sentimental voluptuary. rather tiresomely addicted to dressing himself up as Handel or Beethoven and making a prolonged and intolerable noise.

Oh, the frontier of hell and heaven is only the difference between two ways of looking at things.

A man who has no office to go, to I don't care who he is, is a trial of which you can have no conception.

I want to be all used up when I die.