We who didn't inherit political power nor are made to acquire riches like nothing better than that which expands and solidifies the power of the spirit.

One usually thinks people to be more dangerous than they are.

National literature does not mean much these days; now is the age of world literature, and every one must contribute to hasten thearrival of that age.

How many years you have to keep on doing, until you know what to do and how to do!

Just begin and the mind grows heated; continue, and the task will be completed!

Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.

Be always resolute with the present hour. Every moment is of infinite value.