Great men are the real men, in them nature has succeeded.
Common sense is calculation applied to life.
The great artist and thinker are the simplifiers.
I'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel.
Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to one's liberty.
Mother of Marvels, mysterious and tender Nature, why do we not live more in thee.