Never test another man by your own weakness.

All creative art is magic, is evocation of the unseen in forms persuasive, enlightening, familiar and surprising.

To be a great autocrat you must be a great barbarian.

A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughts of other men by reason of respect or natural love.

To a teacher of languages there comes a time when the world is but a place of many words and man appears a mere talking animal not much more wonderful than a parrot.

We penetrated deeper and deeper into the heart of darkness

The way of even the most jusitifiable revolution is prepared by personal impulses disguised into creeds.