Character is the basis of happiness and happiness the sanction of character.

History is a pack of lies about events that never happened told by people who weren't there.

Depression is rage spread thin.

The mediocrity of everything in the great world of today is simply appalling. We live in intellectual slums.

Nature in denying us perennial youth has at least invited us to become unselfish and noble.

If all art aspires to the condition of music, all the sciences aspire to the condition of mathematics.

What is more important in life than our bodies or in the world than what we look like?