Love is strong in its passion; affection is powerful in its gentleness.

The historian's first duties are sacrilege and the mocking of false gods. They are his indispensable instruments for establishing the truth.

Love is strong in its passion; affection is powerful in its gentleness.

What manly eloquence could produce such an effect as woman's silence?

He who would confine his thought to present time will not understand present reality.

Each year, it is necessary to respire, to take breath again, to revive ourselves at the great living sources that forever keep their eternal freshness. Where can we find them if not at the cradle of our race, on the sacred summits from where descend the Indus and the Ganges....?

He who knows how to be poor knows everything.