It's a liberation to know that an act of spontaneous courage is yet possible in this world. An act that has something of unconditional beauty.

Oh, one soon makes friends with invalids; and I need so much to have someone to live for.

...I'm no longer prepared to accept what people say and what's written in books. I must think things out for myself, and try to find my own answer.

It's a liberation to know that an act of spontaneous courage is yet possible in this world. An act that has something of unconditional beauty.

It's such sport with these heroes of finance: they are like beads on a string — when one slips off, all the rest follow.

Oh, law and order! I often think it is that that is at the bottom of all the misery in the world.

But a scientific man must live in a little bit of style.