Art is a mediator of the unspeakable.

Still this planet's soil for noble deeds grants scope abounding.

The mind is found most acute and most uneasy in the morning. Uneasiness is, indeed, a species of sagacity - a passive sagacity. Fools are never uneasy.

It has been said that figures rule the world. Maybe. But I am sure that figures show us whether it is being ruled well or badly.

So dear night the half of life is, And the fairest half indeed.

The hardest thing to see is what is in front of your eyes.

How many years must a man do nothing, before he can at all know what is to be done and how to do it!