Alas! how much there is in education, and in our social institutions, to prepare us and our children for insanity.

But the valid issue is the extent to which man knows how to form and master the material at his command.

A noble man is led by woman's gentle words.

Necessity is cruel, but it is the only test of inward strength. Every fool may live according to his own likings.

I love those who yearn for the impossible.

People should talk less and draw more. Personally, I would like to renounce speech altogether and, like organic nature, communicate everything I have to say visually.

No two men see the world exactly alike, and different temperaments will apply in different ways a principle that they both acknowledge.