There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.

Patriotism corrupts history.

These auspicious aspects, which the astrologers subsequently interpreted for me, may have been the causes of my preservation.

The world cannot do without great men, but great men are very troublesome to the world.

Each indecision brings its own delays and days are lost lamenting over lost days... What you can do or think you can do, begin it. For boldness has magic, power, and genius in it.

A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart.

Every individual who is not creative has a negative, narrow, exclusive taste and succeeds in depriving creative being of its energy and life.